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How to create optical illusion photos (for social media)

Superior mirages

Inferior and Superior Mirages, and Fata Morgana

Bezold effect fabric

Bezold Effect

Great heights

Cliff at great heights above a highway at Gulek Castle, Turkey.

Source/credit: Cemal Yıldırım

This is Gülek Castle in Turkey. Perspective is everything. Tourists love using Forced Perspective to make it look like the person is at great heights above the highway.

Gulek Castle Turkey

More optical illusions:

Ominous bird
Floating Baby Boy
Solar Eclipse
Floating tracks
Bar Stools
Giant Broccoli
Dog head floating
Sword-billed Hummingbird
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This is the volcano Mount Etna in Sicily erupting. The bright lava against an almost invisible mountain looks like a Phoenix (or Mutalisk)

Phoenix rising

Nature

Dirt wheel on bicycle optical illusion

Dirt Wheels

Bicycles