Have you ever noticed that when you look at someone wearing nearsighted glasses, their facial contours and eye shapes often appear near the edges of the lenses and framesThe phenomenon of misalignment or discontinuityThis phenomenon is caused by the refraction of light and is quite common in real life. In fact, not only nearsighted glasses can have such an effect, but also presbyopia glasses can produce a similar optical misalignment phenomenon, but the way of misalignment is slightly different due to different degrees.
Recently, Japanese netizens have had a heated discussion about this phenomenon, focusing on how many are involvedAnimation works It reproduces this three-dimensional optical phenomenon in visual details. Next, let’s take a look at the observations and discussions of Japanese netizens.
Optical misalignment phenomenon in myopic glasses
Recently, netizens on Japanese social media have been discussing whether many animations, comics, or illustrations depict the misalignment and discontinuity of facial contours caused by nearsighted glasses when approaching the edges of the lens and frame. Some netizens refer to this phenomenon as“Glasses fault”To vividly describe the uniqueness of this optical effect.
Many netizens have pointed out that whenever they see animated characters wearing glasses without experiencing a “glasses gap” phenomenon, they will doubt whether the characters are only wearing glassesDecorative flat glasses without prescriptionThis has also sparked discussions about the degree of detail restoration in the work.
One netizen nicknamed ‘あ’ mentioned that the ‘Summer Time’ animation is very particular about this aspect:“The degree of glasses depicted in this animation is very realisticThat’s right
He pointed out that in the 2022 “Summer Time” animation, this optical phenomenon will appear every time the character wears glasses.
And animators are particularly meticulous in restoring details, even to the point where they can captivate the audienceNot easily noticeable but truly existingTheir professionalism and meticulousness are truly admirable.
Southern CraneHe is a character in the drama who often wears glasses, and his lens details are particularly outstanding.
That’s really amazing. If it weren’t for mentioning it, I wouldn’t have noticed this detail
It looks like the left lens is about S-0.50, and the right lens has mild myopia of S-1.00
Although I haven’t watched this animation yet, the optical details are great! As someone with high myopia (and astigmatism), I can empathize with it
Actually, I remember that the painting of the frame was omitted in a certain animation, but I can’t remember which one exactly
You can really see the intention behind this work
Some netizens also pointed out that,Original mangaThe details of the degree of glasses have already been described in the text.
In the original work, glasses are not just simple decorations, but have practical optical effects, which further enhance the authenticity of the character’s image in the work. This meticulous portrayal has received praise from many viewers and attracted more people to recommend this work.
The degree has already been depicted in the original work, and the animation faithfully reproduces this. It’s really amazing, and I recommend everyone to definitely take a look
I didn’t expect the manga to also have descriptions, it’s really touching
Moreover, some netizens have expressed thatStudio Ghibli’s worksI have also paid attention to such details, which reminds everyone of the delicate depictions of glasses in other classic works.
For example, in the “Kindaichi Shonen’s Event Book”, the character’s glasses painting technique even utilized the optical effects produced by the degree of glasses, forming a keyReasoning elementsImpressed many viewers.
The murder plot in the “Kindaichi Shonen Incident Book” is really clever
It is not difficult to see from these discussions that although the degree of glasses is a small detail, it has a significant effect on enhancing realism.
Especially when the audience notices this optical phenomenon, they often become moreAdmire the creator’s dedicationBecause these details not only reflect the professional level of the work, but also demonstrate the creator’s observation of real-life details and their meticulous attention to art.
These meticulous descriptions make the characters in the virtual world more realistic and further bring the audience closer to the work.