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Originally posted by Slick
That's kinda freaky because when I first look at it, they do look different color, but as I stare at it, the color does look the same, but when I look away and look back at it, it looks like 2 colors all over again, he he he.
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Yeah, I noticed the same thing.... it's so neat how your brain reacts to what the eyes see.
What you believe you see is not what your eyes see... it's your brains interpretation of what the eyes see. After all, you don't see 2 distinct images, with a blind spot in each, do you? Of course, not... but that's what your eyes see. And what's crazier about it is how the brain interpretes the same colors as being different colors according to their surroundings. The classic illusion:
really shows this off.
This next link is a page in which
you can change the illusion to see how great you are at comparing two different things:
http://www.exploratorium.edu/exhibits/changingill/
very cool.