viernes, 27 de mayo de 2011

Fool your eyes: Best illusions of 2011

Best illusions! I see that in internet!

Visual researchers have come up with some mind-bending new illusions this year at the Best Illusion of the Year Contest in Naples, Florida – New Scientist brings you the top ten.
1ST PLACE

Colour-blinding wheel wins illusion contest

See an award-winning brain trick that shows how motion affects our perception of colour
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2ND PLACE

Change in contrast fools your brain

Watch a flashing pattern change before your eyes when the background is altered
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3RD PLACE

Turning wheel seems to jump backwards

In a new brain trick, a turning circle appears to skip in the opposite direction
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RUNNER-UP

Spot the morphing face

Watch how a facial transformation can appear more or less dramatic depending on your eye movement
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RUNNER-UP

Masked face conceals a kiss

See how an ambiguous image can confuse your brain in this new illusion
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RUNNER-UP

Tricky triangle dupes brain twice

Watch a new visual trick that combines an impossible triangle with an illusory one
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RUNNER-UP

Fixed objects move before your eyes

Watch how your focus of attention can affect where an object seems to be
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RUNNER-UP

Harry Potter and the confusing crash

Watch how a collision between two characters changes depending on your viewpoint
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RUNNER-UP

Feel a shape that isn't there

The world's first printable tactile illusion lets you feel an invisible ridge
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RUNNER-UP

Morphing cluster of rings

Watch how visual cues can alter our perception of an ambiguous moving figure
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