vision beyond the visible spectrum glasses theme
Glasses-like technology that can make the brain perceive and interpret electromagnetic waves (light) beyond what is normal, i.e., into the infrared or ultraviolet regions and possibly beyond. This is used to describe Geordi's iconic VISOR. Note: this includes X-ray glasses as a special case.
9 total · 1 major · 8 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: X: The Man with the Xray Eyes (1963) | major | Dr. Xavier developed eyedrops intended to increase the range of human vision, allowing one to see beyond the visible spectrum into the ultraviolet and x-ray wavelengths and beyond. |
| movie: Predator (1987) | minor | The Predator had infrared vision. |
| movie: Predator 2 (1990) | minor | The Predator had infrared vision. |
| movie: Predators (2010) | minor | The Predators used helmets that allowed them to see in infrared. |
| movie: Star Trek Generations (1994) | minor | Geordi's VISOR. |
| movie: The Predator (2018) | minor | The Predators used helmets that allowed them to see in infrared. |
| tng1x01/02 | minor | VISOR :: VISOR |
| tng1x20 | minor | Geordi's VISOR was equipped with a visual acuity transmitter, and notably featured during the rescue operation. |
| tng3x07 | minor | VISOR :: VISOR |