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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:07 PM Original message |
Friday Illusion: Escher's gravity-defying waterfall |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Looks like a composite image to me.. The aparatus is a 3D CGI model. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Nah, it's just forced perspective. (nt) |
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Sonoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. OK, that's about as cool as it gets. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Can't quite visualize the trick there. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Forced perspective I think |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Well, it's clear that all the levels are on the floor, given the pour in the |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Doesn't the shadow of the contraption look odd? |
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