Sam Winnegrad, LDO, ABOC, NCLE-AC: No financial relationships to disclose
Brought to you by the National Academy of Opticianry and SECO International.
This engaging lecture explores the fascinating science of color perception, color blindness, and how the brain interprets the electromagnetic spectrum. Participants will learn how differences in color vision affect lens tints, coatings, and patient preferences in eyewear. The course blends scientific concepts with practical applications for optical professionals, helping them better communicate with patients and tailor lens recommendations to individual needs.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Understand the basics of how we perceive color
Learn how color blindness affects vision and patient needs
Understand the role of lens tints and coatings in vision care
