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Different Percepts between foveal and Peripheral Vision 2008-05-19 12:25:59 .
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This optical illusion was finalist at “5th Best visual Illusion of the year 2008″ .
An object viewed directly (foveal vision) appears different from the same object viewed indirectly (peripheral vision). In this illusions, the “peripheral escalator,” zebra-like columns swing back and forth across the screen. Viewed foveally, the columns move along [...]
Animated optical illusion 2008-05-24 14:43:12
Fun with CSS and optical illusion
s. Marcofolio has created one animated optical illusion with the help of CSS.
We saw this optical effect video’s a while ago, was the Magic Moving Images. The video clearly explains how this optical illusion works and I really liked it.
Another similar great illusion is [...]
Magic Illusion , standing in the air 2008-05-26 14:58:56 Take a look at this street performer, which I would put in magic illusions category. He’s really just standing in the air, Do yout know how does he manages it .
Check out the short video below , you’ll see how realistic it looks.
Well , here are the explanation: Read more:Magic
Giant Dragon seen in Google Earth 2008-06-02 14:11:31 This image looks scary, doesn´t? you can see the Dragon
’s Head embedded in the ground near Montana in Canada.
I think is just a coincidence of nature….
This image is taken from GoogleEarth
, a good site to explore for news visions. Read more:Google Earth
A human being of 4 km long 2008-06-15 09:45:46 What do you think about this?
Flying over South Australia in 1998 , a pilot discovered something astonishing: the giant image of a human
being, 4.2 kilometers long, carved into the earth.
It must have taken a long time to carve the figure into the arid soil with a tractor or a plough. Even planning the work [...]
Perspective Optical Illusions 2008-06-17 09:46:07 Here are 2 perspective illusion photos , from different photographers.
None of these images were edited in Photoshop or any similar photo editing program, it´s only the aproppiate angle which make the illusion.
Above , “900 Foot Tall Jesus” perspective illusion, by Jibby!
“So klein?” or “How small?” image found on Barbara Nobis’s gallery. Read more:Perspective
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Anamorphisme used in traffic control 2008-07-06 16:24:34 This anamorphic 3D Optical Illusion is being used as a part of Philadelphia’s effort to slow down drivers speeding through local streets. The basic idea is that rather than building real speed bumps on roads, optical illusion speed bumps are being tested that are intended to trick drivers into slowing down, only later to find [...] Read more:traffic
Spiral optical illusion 2008-07-06 12:01:36 Here is another spiral illusion
- this time in Snail-o-vision! Interesting fact about this optical illusion, is that when people encounter it for the first time, based on their previous experience with illusions, they presume it has something to do with perpetual motion. At least that is what I presumed. I thought the only illusion [...] Read more:Spiral
Kitaoka spring Illusion 2008-07-05 11:50:48 The designs in this image appears to move and approaching you
Bags illusion 2008-07-04 11:46:53 Photograph shows how shopping bags adorned with clever artwork.
A “Reach out children with autism” bag promoting the efforts of the Dubai Autisn Center Read more:illusion
Anamorphism of an optical illusion 2008-06-29 13:38:07 Above you can see two different illusion
s. The first, most obvious one shouldn’t be a problem to spot for those of you who already knows anamorphic illusions.
More explanation can be found inside our Anamorphism category.
The second, less obvious illusion, is that the image reflected on the steel cylinder is in it’s origin a [...]
Escher would like this building 2008-07-18 13:12:32 A tower with very unusual shape in Beijing (China) will be completed for the Olympic games 2008.
It’s new China Central Television Tower (CCTV). It seems an impossible object , maybe you think that this building cannot exist in the our world, because it consists of two leaning towers, which are joined by a bridge [...]
Magical Tic-tac-toe 2008-07-22 15:09:30 One of the first games most people learned to play as a child was Tic Tac Toe. This game is called differently in other countries , but if you translated the meaning literally, it would be “Crosses and Circles” or “Three on line”. Mirror Tic Tac Toe by Peleg Design is a curious little optical [...] Read more:Magical
Pilobolus .Dancing and Magic 2008-08-14 05:19:13 Pilobolus emerged was a collaborative choreographic process and a unique weight-sharing approach to partnering that gave the young company a non-traditional but powerful new set of skills with which to make dances. The group was immediately acclaimed for its startling mix of humor and invention and Pilobolus soon became a self-sufficient organization, its members choreographing, [...] Read more:Dancing
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Magic with robots. Xavier Tapias 2008-08-11 05:11:11 This spaniard magic shows magic with specials robots
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First he make the robots from usual materials and… Read more:Magic
Bill 5 Dollar’s Scary Illusion 2008-08-10 16:42:44 In 1954, the Bank of Canada issued a new bill with the engraving of Queen Elisabeth II on it.
But then the bank started receiving complaints . People saw the face of the devil in the Queen’s hair, right behind her ear.
Is not convincing , but the bank did . They destroyed all bills and [...] Read more:Dollar
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iHologram iPhone iLlusion 2008-08-29 15:25:48 May be you will immediately try getting their hands on iHologram app for your iPhone
. Unfortunately, the video (posted above), as it’s author David O’Reilly admitted , was actually fake.
In reality it should work like this: the iHologram application for the iphone/ipod touch, gives the illusion of a 3D hologram jumping [...]
Sculpture of Shadow 2008-09-22 10:23:35 This sculpture that looks like a pile of trash, but when you shine a light on it suddenly looks like a shadow of a cat. This is so amazing how they changed those trash into an amazing art. Read more:Shadow
Optical vision of Virgin Mary On Grape 2008-09-20 10:23:33 An Arlington,Texas , a woman said she has discovered a grape that bears a figure resembling the Virgin
Mary.
Becky Ginn, 24, says she is a Baptist.
“I thought this stuff just happened to Catholics?” she said. “Mom and I had a laugh about it at first, seeing as how we’re Baptists and all and we [...] Read more:Optical
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