Oct
11

How does optical illusions work?

Science & Technology

Beau Lotto’s color games puzzle your vision, but they also spotlight what you can’t normally see: how your brain works. This fun, first-hand look at your own versatile sense of sight reveals how evolution tints your perception of what’s really out there.

Beau Lotto: Optical illusions show how we see

[via justrealized]

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3 comments for “How does optical illusions work?”

  1. yes optical illusion shows how we see. light and colour helps to recognise the things

    by boulder opal (Oct 22, 2009 at 5 PM)
  2. Amazing documentary. I loved the jungle scene with the predator!

    by Brigitte (Oct 27, 2009 at 4 AM)
  3. I watched some optical illusions at TED before.

    by Shekhar Sahu (Dec 6, 2009 at 1 AM)
 

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