This is an unofficial archive of PsychonautWiki as of 2025-08-11T15:14:44Z. Content on this page may be outdated, incomplete, or inaccurate. Please refer to the original page for the most up-to-date information.
Diffraction: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
>Oskykins No edit summary |
>Oskykins No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
<onlyinclude> | <onlyinclude> | ||
'''Diffraction''' can be described as a visual effect where as a result of pupil dilation, some light sources which hit the lens of the eye will appear spread into a larger range of the spectrum, rather than a consolidated wavelength. This results in the experience of rainbows and spectrums of colour embedded across the brighter parts of one's visual field and can be a common experience during day to day life for some people. | '''Diffraction''' can be described as a visual effect where as a result of pupil dilation, some light sources which hit the lens of the eye will appear spread into a larger range of the spectrum, rather than a consolidated wavelength. This results in the experience of rainbows and spectrums of colour embedded across the brighter parts of one's visual field and can be a common experience during day to day life for some people. | ||
====Image examples==== | ====Image examples==== | ||
{{DiffractionReplication}} | {{DiffractionReplication}} | ||
</onlyinclude> | </onlyinclude> | ||
===See also=== | ===See also=== | ||
*[[Subjective effects index]] | *[[Subjective effects index]] | ||
Revision as of 08:17, 11 August 2014
Diffraction can be described as a visual effect where as a result of pupil dilation, some light sources which hit the lens of the eye will appear spread into a larger range of the spectrum, rather than a consolidated wavelength. This results in the experience of rainbows and spectrums of colour embedded across the brighter parts of one's visual field and can be a common experience during day to day life for some people.