Illusion

[Chronictank]

And then again there could be several tricks to make therm seem at the same level, while giving off the illusion of being a different size, to confuse people just like this thread, while they actually were the same size

not really , you use the legs as points of reference
their height is of little consequence

 

[old.Tohtori]

not really , you use the legs as points of reference
their height is of little consequence

Oh ye of little skill

 

[noblok]

Perhaps my ruler is broken but those red lines arent the same

I think your ruler is broken. I just copied that image in Paint, copied one red line, turned it 90 degrees and they're the same length.

 

[fettoken]

I think your ruler is broken. I just copied that image in Paint, copied one red line, turned it 90 degrees and they're the same length.

They are not reeally the same lenght. Its an optical illuuuuusion.

 

[Lamp]

watch BBC2 now Horizon. All about illusions. Prob repeated on iplayer

 

[pikeh]

I make both the red lines the same as well

 

[Lamp]

BBC iPlayer - Horizon: 2010-2011: Is Seeing Believing?

 

[Chronictank]

I think your ruler is broken. I just copied that image in Paint, copied one red line, turned it 90 degrees and they're the same length.

his picture is wrong he has measured 2 different lengths