This page includes animations and videos supporting the text in the Kindle eBook I have published about vision, perception and the brain:

The World You Think You See: According to Your Brain  now on Amazon

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Fig. 6-1 Akinetopsia

Fig. 6-2 Waterfalls illusion


Fig. 6-3 Jumping Squares - what motion do you perceive?


Fig. 6-4a Flying inward

Fig. 6-4b Flying outward

Fig. 6-6 Three dimensional bending?

Fig. 6-7 A couple ballroom dancing

Fig. 6-9 Illustration of the aperture problem

Fig. 6-10 Classic barber pole illusion.  The same red diagonal frame is shared by the vertical and horizontal apertures.

Fig. 6-11 Search task made easy with motion cues

Fig. 6-12 Random dot cinematogram - rectangle of well correlated dots

Fig 6-13 Traveling Lights


Fig. 6-15 Lilac Chaser


Fig. 6-16 Beta Movement

Fig. 6-17  "Jumping ball" illusion

Fig. 6-18 MAE Spiral - Stare at center of spiral for 30-60 seconds and look at still.

Fig. 6-19  MAE double direction. Stare at center 1 minute then look at your palm.

Fig. 6-26 My ceiling fan (Wagon wheel effect)

Fig. 7-13 Cone or just circles?

Fig. 7-15 A pendulum (View with dimmed eye)

Fig. 7-16 Moving square

Fig. 7-17 Square to trapezoid

Fig. 7-18 The ellipse

Fig. 7-19a & b  Effect of shadows


Fig. 7-20 Spinning Dancer

Fig. 7-21  Spinning Dancer with left leg labelled

Fig. 7-22 Spinning teapot

Fig. 7-23 Ames Window

Fig. 7-24 Ames Window penetrated

Fig. 8-18 Illusory contours in motion

Fig. 11-18 It appears that his eyes follow your motion (as created by moving the video camera.


Fig. 13-13  Motion induced blindness