Hyperopia (Long-Sighted)

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  • What is hyperopia?
    Longsightedness where you can see distant but not close
  • What are the issues in the eye when you have hyperopia?
    -concave lens so it brings light rays closer together
    -lens is too flat/thin
    -short eyeball
  • Where is the point of focus in hyperopia?
    Behind the retina making it harder to see close objects nearby