Youtube now thinks I want to see everything sasquatch related since I subscribed to the Capturing Bigfoot channel and liked their 4k PGF scan video. Yesterday it recommended me the 1975 film The Mysterious Monsters, which presents the case...
I googled "human proportions for artists", and this is only one of many diagrams, all of them quite similar in proportions. But this, of course, is an "average proportion" sketch, and your mileage may vary. FYI, I'm about 5'1", and my hands come...
But as @Mendel says, it shows how unreliable estimates of size are when we are dealing with objects at unknown distances. It also (to me at least) clearly shows that the cause of the “Moon illusion” is simply the Ponzo illusion and not any of the...
No, I was saying "Our brains see objects as being larger when they appear to be at a distance in a 3D scene".
The theory being that if the moon is high up in the sky, it is visually quite unrelated to our mental map of objects on the ground -...
But as @Mendel says, it shows how unreliable estimates of size are when we are dealing with objects at unknown distances. It also (to me at least) clearly shows that the cause of the “Moon illusion” is simply the Ponzo illusion and not any of the...
@Trailblazer @FatPhil
Am I missing something or are you guys looking for an explanation of a different real world illusion
Heres the my take again on the story your mind tell you that's leads to the moons apparent apparent larger size at the...
@Trailblazer @FatPhil
Am I missing something or are you guys looking for an explanation of a different real world illusion
Heres the my take again on the story your mind tell you that's leads to the moons apparent apparent larger size at the...
No, I was saying "Our brains see objects as being larger when they appear to be at a distance in a 3D scene".
The theory being that if the moon is high up in the sky, it is visually quite unrelated to our mental map of objects on the ground -...
That sounds exactly like what believers always say when someone replicates a fake UFO video: "It's not exactly the same. The details differ." Sure they do. Recreating something exactly is obviously way more difficult than creating the hoax in the...
I recently revisited David hackney's work on the use of a camera camera obscura in art and the Tim Veeners documentary which lead me to "The Eye as an Instrument: TIM'S VERMEER". This talk was given by Dr. Tim Chupp a professor of the Department...
Hi, I'm ptrol64 and I landed here searching for somewhere to debunk what I captured on one of my home cameras. I'm all for the paranormal, except when it's at MY house!! LOL!! Anyway, is this the right place to post a video like that? It's been...