A photo from open sources
The World Wide Web is currently distributed rather unusual picture, in which spouses with two children. Netizens immediately became interested in one very intriguing detail: in this frame, the father of the family does not see the legs, and his body simply “hangs” above the ground! But how is it perhaps?
Theories are not put forward too much: either we have something supernatural, or the photo was edited, or we are talking about bizarre optical illusion. True, as it turned out, is the third option, and this was confirmed by the “hero of the occasion”, uploaded a selfie with his family on the Web. The answer turned out to be extremely simple.
At the time of shooting, the man simply spread his legs, leaned forward and put his hands on his knees. However, due to the angle from which his wife took pictures, the feet of the head of the family were blocked by him household members. Hence the surreal effect arose, as if a man in the picture deprived of the lower body and soars in the air behind loved ones.
Note that such optical illusions appear on the images. quite often, however, probably not only in the photo – they are with our eye notices with surprise. True, in this case, a person, like as a rule, it “shakes off” the illusion right away, but the camera just captures it – and the picture immediately becomes intriguing and excitingly interesting. For example, on the Internet such photos are very popular, and some are completely transformed into viral materials.
I wonder why these, almost defective, pictures are so attract people? What do you think? Why the world of illusions seems to us sometimes so real and attractive? ..
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