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Bezold effect fabric

Bezold Effect

Locomotives in their natural habitat

Pareidolia (Seeing faces)

sorrowful rock face pareidolia

How do optical illusions work?

Most Awesome Illusions

The pensive olive tree

The Pensive Olive Tree

The man on the left is not standing in the water next to the boat. He is sitting with his friends in the boat.

Next to the boat

Sexy Birch Tree

Sexy Birch

2d stairs optical illusion

2D stairs

deflated dog

Deflated dog

This deformed building is a temporary art installation to hide renovation work

Deformed Building

The underwater waterfall in Mauritius is a landmark that is an optical illusion

Underwater Waterfall

Kobi Levi shoes. best for stairs

Best for Stairs

A dock to the sky

Dock to the sky

Snapdragon seed pods looking like pixy skulls

Pixie Skulls

These migrating horses are actually shadows of zebras.

Migrating horses

This is Cascada la Novia (Waterfall of the Bride), a cascade in Peru.

Bride Waterfall

Screaming up or down?

Body art parrot

Parrot

High-rise buildings optical illusion

High-rise buidings

Goal perspective

Goal perspective

This lake view garden does not have a lake in sight

Lake View Garden

Music notes

Music Notes

Ice Cube sitting in a round-backed chair looking like he is raising his backend in the air.

Bottoms up, Ice Cube!

Deadvlei in Namibia is a great landmark to photograph optical illusions

The Starry Night (in Africa)

Street in Macau

The Invasion

Giant party in the skyline

Giant Party in the Skyline

God of all cats

God of all Cats

Mimetolith

Green Kong

Escher drawing IRL

Escher drawing IRL

The black dog looks like it is floating above the sunbed

Floating Dog

Multi-legged bird

Freak of Nature

Two giants thanks to forced perspective

Two giants

Invisible - viral photo of girl with mirror

Invisible

Gravity hills

Gravity hills

Lake Sørvágsvatn is a landmark that is an optical illusion

Lake Above the Ocean

Asthmatic cat gets pumped up.

Pump it up!

Seeing Eye Dog illusion

Seeing Eye Dog

Alien invasion in Texas

Alien Invasion

Man skydiving into Burning Man festival

A Festival for Ants

Strained Expression

Just a door in the middle of a beautiful scene, makes the background look like a giant wall with a live wallpaper.

Live Wallpaper

Bushfire optical illusion

Bushfire

impossible woodwork, impossible object in real life

Impossible woodwork

Mother nature breastfeeding

Mother Nature

Stairs inside a cabinet

Stairs Inside a Cabinet

This photo is not a composite, but rather zoomed in until it is hard to recognize what you are seeing. The orange color on the right is a retaining wall.

Separation

This photo was taken in Kazakhstan and quickly named 'Eye of God' by people online. Obviously, this is just a case of pareidolia.

Eye of God

Yosemite Firefall is a landmark that is an optical illusion

Firefall

This car roof is perfectly polished

Perfectly Polished

Man running into the sky

Running into the sky

$This optical illusion by Alexandre Meneghini of two women with big bottoms swimming in Cuba in 2015 is a classis example of refraction.$

Big bottoms

This skull optical illusion was created for the Penny Dreadful Season 3 poster.

Skull

Shades of sheep in pens look like dried beans in this drone photo.

Assorted Dried Beans

Man playing with toy cars

Toy Cars

The eye of a cyber poppy

Cyber Poppy

Grate view of Central Park

Grate View of Central Park

a giant in the forest or real life ent

Giant in the Forest

Peacock with its head in the ground

Peacock with its head in the ground

Pigeons sitting on wires creating shit music

Shit music

This fungus is named Xylaria polymorpha, but more commonly known as dead man's fingers. This example is a perfect illusion, with 5 digits and more shaped like a hand than other specimens. It really looks like a zombie is going to rise up from the ground.

Dead Man’s Fingers

This mangrove tree is leaving the beach on tippy toes.

Tippy toes

A starry night sky optical illusion

A Starry Night Sky

photo doctored by NASA

NASA doctored photos?

This fire demon signals the apocolypse

Fire demon

The sun eclipsed by a basketball

Solar Eclipse

In this grate optical illusion, the shadow doesn't match up with the object

Grate Optical Illusion

UFO ready for takeoff

UFO

Reflective bird

Reflective bird

Sink draining looks like an eye

Mesmerizing eye

Door handle optical illusion reflection

Door handle

Rice field looks like reflection

Reflected rice fields

This eye of the tower is watching over Verona, from the 84 meter high Torre dei Lamberti.

The eye of the tower

Shoebill, No egrets, Herun

Shoebill?

Realistic painting

Realistic Painting

Photoshop street art

Erased Street Art

Volcano ash cloud pareidolia

Magayon and Pangaronon

Rakotzbrücke was designed the create an optical illusion

Full Circle

grumpy tree illusion pareidolia

Grumpy tree

too many legs to climb this ladder

Too many legs

Screw hole

This dancing twigs art is an example of pareidolia

Nature’s Dance

Zombies attack

Zombie Attack

mysterious tree pareidolia

Mysterious tree

Elvish writing

Elvish Writing

impossible woodwork

Impossible woodwork

Shark Attack

Shark Attack

Magic Sword

disappearing trailer

Disappearing trailer

hills with trees

Hills and trees

concave and convex

The same image

This optical illusion of an ominous bird is actually a moth orchid

Ominous bird

This is an optical illusion artwork by Kostya Terentev. Filmed from directly above, you can see only the shadows of the people.

Shadow Avatars

Galaxy far away at Burning Man

A Galaxy Far Away

This optical illusion of a skywalker is actually a man jumpping in the Dnipro river in Kiev.

Skywalker

Floating cat head

Sand bear

Sand Bear

Plane crash illusion

Plane Crash

Footprint in the sand

Penrhyn Castle in Wales looks like a swamp monster

Swamp monster

Sutro tower in San Francisco fog

Flying Dutchman

Prehistoric snake

Prehistoric Snake

tree eye

Eye of a tree

Howling wolf cloud

Howling Wolf

Jupiter close-up

Jupiter