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Effect of Detail on Visual Perception

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The elements of the image "All is Vanity" by Charles Allen Gilbert are arranged to present a second, more subtle image. By blurring the image so that the fine details are less distracting, the viewer perceives the second image more clearly.

Contributed by: Jon McLoone (March 2011)
Open content licensed under CC BY-NC-SA

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