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Object blindness, tinted lenses and very expensive mulch.

September2

peripheral vision by autistic artist, Donna Williams I often write of object blindness, context blindness and face blindness as part of delayed visual processing. This is not a problem with the eyes but with the part of the brain which processes what the eyes see. And I have tinted lenses which cut out certain light frequencies, reducing incoming visual information to allow my brain more time to process what I see. Or perhaps I should say, I DID have tinted lenses.

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