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Many people find direct [[sunlight]] too bright to be comfortable, especially when reading from paper in direct sunlight.
Many people find direct [[sunlight]] too bright to be comfortable, especially when reading from paper in direct sunlight.
In outdoor activities like riding, [[skiing]] and [[flying]], the eye can receive more light than usual. It has been recommended to wear these kind of glasses whenever outside to protect the eyes from [[ultraviolet radiation]], which can lead to the development of a [[cataract]].  Sunglasses have also been associated with [[celebrities]] and [[film]] [[actor]]s primarily due to the desire to mask identity, but in part due to the [[film lighting|lighting]] involved in production being typically stronger than natural light and uncomfortable to the naked eye.
In outdoor activities like riding, skiing and [[flying]], the eye can receive more light than usual. It has been recommended to wear these kind of glasses whenever outside to protect the eyes from [[ultraviolet radiation]], which can lead to the development of a [[cataract]].  Sunglasses have also been associated with [[celebrities]] and [[film]] [[actor]]s primarily due to the desire to mask identity, but in part due to the [[film lighting|lighting]] involved in production being typically stronger than natural light and uncomfortable to the naked eye.


Since the 1950s sunglasses have been popular as a fashion statement, especially on the [[beach]].
Since the 1950s sunglasses have been popular as a fashion statement, especially on the [[beach]].
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