(18 votes)
Best Visual Illusion of The Year contest is something we’ve been covering for two years in a row. Top 10 submissions of 2008 can be found on the Contest homepage. While this illusion hasn’t made it close to top 3, its surely my favorite this year. Here is the explanation: how do we tell where [...]
(22 votes)
I’m pretty sure you’ll have no trouble at all spotting the hidden owl in the image next to this article. I’m little embarrassed having to admit I have had this photo on my computer for over a year now, but never discovered the hidden illusion – up until today. So, beat me shamelessly and discover [...]
(26 votes)
Patty Winsauer sent this magnificent photo along with following text: “Hi. This is a picture my aunt e-mailed to me. It is from the Best Photo Awards by National Geographic. It took me a while to see the zebras, cuz I thought the zebras were gray and their shadows were striped. I’m not completely sure [...]
(24 votes)
Hey everyone. Here are two interesting paintings done by Mexican artist Octavio Ocampo. From his academic beginnings, Ocampo has evolved toward a style of his own, free of deep crises and governed by his naturally playful penchant for mysterious atmospheres and optical illusions. Therefore, he has worked as a scenographer and as a muralist, enthralled [...]
(23 votes)
Floor tiles in this photo give an impression they are somehow three dimensional. I would have hard time living in a place where looking at those would be my every-day reality. But the real illusion is not the 3d effect the boxes produce, no – the floor sample is one of the most famous optical [...]
(30 votes)
Got this one long time ago, more precisely on February, 11th. It was submitted by Frank Berardi, J SGT MIL USA USACE. I’m not quite sure what SGT MIL and USACE mean, but probably it is something connected to military forces. If you have keen eye for details, and follow this blog regularly, you’ll notice [...]
(20 votes)
There was no update yesterday, but I managed to improve “Body paint” category. You can see some new thumbnails added. It should be much easier to navigate through dozen of body art illusions now. Also, you can take a sneak peak at our Videos category that has been refurbished as well (still under construction). Those [...]
(17 votes)
Hellllooo there – Happy Easter to all of you around the world who celebrate it! I know Easter was yesterday, and my sloppiness isn’t the reason for not giving my good wishes – the reason are my contradictorily standings on such topic, since I’m trying to keep this site universal for all religions, ethnicities, and [...]
