You won't believe your eyes
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Every optical illusion you've ever seen is a hint that what you see and what you perceive are two different things. That’s why SmarterEveryDay investigates cases where you actually can't believe your eyes.
Additional Resources for you to Explore
Eye vs. camera
How optical illusions trick your brain
Additional references
Publications by Dr. Stuart Anstis - University of California San Diego
Greg’s original persistence of vision video - YouTube
The Persistence of Vision - Vision.org
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- Video created by SmarterEveryDay
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