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Dynamic range is affected by chemical changes in the eye and iris changes. Chemical changes happen on the order of minutes, and iris changes happen almost instantaneously.<ref name="b592">{{cite web | title=What is the Dynamic Range of the Human Eye?: Studio and Lighting Technique Forum: Digital Photography Review | website=Digital Photography Review | date=2005-04-29 | url=https://www.dpreview.com/forums/thread/1218795 | access-date=2024-05-16}}</ref>
Dynamic range is affected by chemical changes in the eye and iris changes. Chemical changes happen on the order of minutes, and iris changes happen almost instantaneously.<ref name="b592">{{cite web | title=What is the Dynamic Range of the Human Eye?: Studio and Lighting Technique Forum: Digital Photography Review | website=Digital Photography Review | date=2005-04-29 | url=https://www.dpreview.com/forums/thread/1218795 | access-date=2024-05-16}}</ref>
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The instantaneous dynamic range of the human eye is about 10 stops.
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The instantaneous dynamic range of the human eye is about 10 stops. At any given time, the eye can only see a range of 1000:1, or about 10 stops of light.<ref name="s441">{{cite web | last=Sudhakaran | first=Sareesh | title=What is the Dynamic Range of the Human Eye? | website=wolfcrow | date=2024-05-10 | url=https://wolfcrow.com/what-is-the-dynamic-range-of-the-human-eye/ | access-date=2024-05-16}}</ref>
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