Optic Topic by Steven A. Queenan PUTTING YOUR VISION INTO PERSPECTIVE fisual V measured with the use of a Snellen eye chart with the large "E" on top, refers to the sharpness of your vision. If you have 20/20 vision, is your vision perfect? The answer is "no." because visual acuity is measured under ideal conditions and is not predictive of the quality of your vision in all situations. Vision should be viewed as encompassing a wider range of visual abilities and skills. including contrast sensitivity, the ability to track moving objects with smooth and accurate eye movements, color vision. depth perception, focusing speed and accuracy, and other aspects of sight. Therefore, visual acuity should be seen as just one aspect of your ability to see. Comfortable and efficient vision Jinvolves more than visual acuity. Routine eye exams can detect vision problems, eye disease, and general health problems. OPTICAL offers a large selection of high end designer frames, eye glasses and sunglasses. Please call 587-6309, or visit our website www.regeyecenter.com. We are located just inside Regional Eye Center at 1455 Montreal Street, S.E Our business hours are Mon. & Thurs., 8:00am-7:30pm3; Tues. & Wed., 8:00am-5:30pm; Fri., 8:00am-4:00pm; and Sat. 8:30am-noon, acuity," which is REGIONAL EYE DS. "Normal" vision is 20/20. meaning that the tested individual can see the same line of letters on the Snellen eye chart at 20 feet that a person with normal vision sees at 20 feet. Optic Topic by Steven A. Queenan PUTTING YOUR VISION INTO PERSPECTIVE fisual V measured with the use of a Snellen eye chart with the large "E" on top, refers to the sharpness of your vision. If you have 20/20 vision, is your vision perfect? The answer is "no." because visual acuity is measured under ideal conditions and is not predictive of the quality of your vision in all situations. Vision should be viewed as encompassing a wider range of visual abilities and skills. including contrast sensitivity, the ability to track moving objects with smooth and accurate eye movements, color vision. depth perception, focusing speed and accuracy, and other aspects of sight. Therefore, visual acuity should be seen as just one aspect of your ability to see. Comfortable and efficient vision Jinvolves more than visual acuity. Routine eye exams can detect vision problems, eye disease, and general health problems. OPTICAL offers a large selection of high end designer frames, eye glasses and sunglasses. Please call 587-6309, or visit our website www.regeyecenter.com. We are located just inside Regional Eye Center at 1455 Montreal Street, S.E Our business hours are Mon. & Thurs., 8:00am-7:30pm3; Tues. & Wed., 8:00am-5:30pm; Fri., 8:00am-4:00pm; and Sat. 8:30am-noon, acuity," which is REGIONAL EYE DS. "Normal" vision is 20/20. meaning that the tested individual can see the same line of letters on the Snellen eye chart at 20 feet that a person with normal vision sees at 20 feet.