Black and White Seen in Color Illusion

(47 votes)

This is one of the better optical illusions I saw lately. Image below is in fact animated .gif file, which loops forever. What you have to do, is look at the blue and yellow negative, and then after 30 seconds or so, the photo of a mountain will appear . Even though the mountain [...]

Scintillateing Dots Optical Illusion

(4 votes)

Do these dots give you impression they are shimmering when you concentrate on the middle of the spiral? Not only do they shimmer, they should also rotate following the spiral!

Face On Mars Famous Optical Illusion

(3 votes)

25 years ago NASA’s Viking1 spacecraft was circling the planet Mars, snapping some photos of possible landing sites for its sister ship Viking2, when it spotted the shadowy likeness of a human face. An enormous head nearly 3 miles from end to end seemed to be staring back at the camera from a region of [...]

Santa Claus Optical Illusion

(6 votes)

This one was submitted by user called Sergio, and the image is originally created by CoolOpticalIllusions. Apparently, if you focus your eyes on this image for minute or so, and then look away and starre at the sheet of paper or some other white surface, you’ll see Santa Claus, wearing his usual red cloathes and [...]

Arch Optical Illusion

(14 votes)

An arch with a sense of humour… now I’ve seen everything! Not the best optical illusion arround, but hey, it made me laugh.

Mira Foundation Poster Optical Illusion

(7 votes)

Mira foundation tries to bring greater autonomy to handicapped people and facilitate their social integration by providing them with dogs that are fully trained to meet their needs. Mira recently published a set of optical illusionary posters that show you two dogs, or a blind person, depending on way you perceive the image. I really [...]

Harrison Lake Sand Sculptures

(19 votes)

The minute I saw this photo, I felt sorry for a poor guy. I assumed it’s a picture of a dying elephant. But later I realised it came from a site dedicated to sand sculptures. This exibit is located at Harrison Hot Springs, also know as “Harrisand”. Harrisand hosts a World Championships of Sand Sculpture, [...]

Column Through Stroller Impossible Installment

(5 votes)

I’m not sure to be exact if this is an optical illusion, or just some weird magic trick simmilar to “Impossible Bottles”, “Impossible Concturctions”, “Impossible Objects”… One thing I’m sure of, is that I can’t figure out how the hell did they manage to pull this column through a supermarket stroller… without cutting both of [...]