In humans and many other animals, photopic vision allows color perception, mediated by cone cells, and a significantly higher visual acuity and temporal resolution than available with scotopic vision.
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Photopic vision normally occurs when the eye is adapted to levels of luminance of at least 5 cd·m-2.
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