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People In This Group Are Sharing 50 Seriously Confusing Pics That Need To Be Looked At Twice To Understand
What’s interesting about the term perspective is how it can mean some very different things. One, according to the Merriam Webster dictionary, defines “a visible scene, especially: one giving a distinctive impression of distance.” Its other use applies to “a mental view or prospect,” or its third use stands for the interrelation of things that are mentally viewed.
So in this case, we’re gonna look at the peculiar cases that challenge the perspective and make it all just very confusing. Welcome to the subreddit Confusing Perspectives, which is a place “for puzzling perspectives, confusing angles, and missing context.”
With a whopping 1.3 million members, the community is a real powerhouse for mind-bender content that makes you look twice, thrice, and wonder if everything’s right.
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#1
The White Lines Are Camels And The Black Are Their Shadows
#2
Grinch Remake
#3
The Reflection Of The Lamp On The Sunglasses
Perspective is a beautiful thing. Not only does it refer to our state of mind, it also applies to photography. And since they represent a viewpoint from which things are seen in a particular way, both can be altered.
For the photographer, perspective is a summation of the relationship between objects in a photograph. The photograph is a two-dimensional representation of that three-dimensional world. So when we look at a photograph, we figure out spatial relationships by looking at the objects in the frame. Thanks to the camera, we are able to see a transition of a 3D scene that it captures to a 2D scene, which is its automatic and basic function.
But sometimes anomalies happen and the viewers encounter perspective distortion. It is a warping or transformation of an object and its surrounding area that differs significantly from what the object would look like with a normal focal length, due to the relative scale of nearby and distant features.
#4
What An Amazing View!
#5
Dog In The Bag
#6
Dog On Bear Blanket
And when it comes to the perspectives we have in mind, they are something fundamentally unique to every person. It’s our interpretation of information gathered through our senses of sight, sound, smell, taste and touch. This is woven together to form a picture that is then tinted and shaded by society, culture, education, family beliefs, and the media as well as our individual ‘evidence’ gained throughout life.
This is the reason why family members, husbands and wives, and best friends can interpret the same situation totally differently. Moreover, some of our perceptions are heavily influenced by assumptions which may or may not be correct. This is why we’re often burdened by feelings of negativity, anxiety, and frustration.
The good news is that changing perspective, your own interpretation of reality, is what will make you move forward past the challenges.
#7
Young Girl Posing With A Bag Of Popcorn
#8
Fooled Me
#9
My Frozen Windscreen
#10
A Shot Of Burning Man That Looks Like A Solar System
#11
Alf Wearing Sunglasses
#12
This Looks Hilarious!
Rissie 3 years ago
Not unless you want to look like an evil overlord. I would so wear that jacket (also the err is on the side of the person choosing such a large chair, that suit color is very common).
Stephen Lyford 3 years ago
And you may ask yourself, "How do I work this?" And you may ask yourself, "Where is that large automobile?" And you may tell yourself, "This is not my beautiful house" And you may tell yourself, "This is not my beautiful wife"
Tobias the Tiger 2 years ago
Letting the days go by, water's flowing underground!
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Grumble O'Pug 3 years ago
Lack of a hair light to create the light across his head and shoulders to differentiate him
#13
Our Neighbors’ Balcony, And Their Ficus Tree Named Ben, Lined Up Perfectly With The Horizon
#14
What In The World!
#15
This Cat Assembling Itself
#16
I Swear There’s Four Of Us
beastmachine. 3 years ago
Well I can confirm that the caption is false and there is no one with camouflage
#17
Cat Enjoying A Rock Concert
#18
Any Interstellar Fans Out There?
#19
If You Look Closely
#20
I Laughed So Hard At Myself, I Figured I Can’t Keep This From The World
#21
My Daughter, Where's The Rest Of Her?! Ohh I See, Do You?
#22
Dog On A Beach
Kira Okah 3 years ago (edited)
As an accompaniment to this: the last time this was posted, my mate tried making sense of it. Here - hope it helps ^^ dug-6124b2...da-png.jpg 
#25
Cat Shapes Like A Bird
#26
Never Skip Arm Day
#28
This Is A Puddle
#29
Hate When This Happens
#30
Sharp Teeth Boy
#31
What A Beautiful Wedding Dress
#32
The Eagle Statue On South Station Turns Into A Pirate At Night
#34
Just Two Persons Holding A Mirror
#35
We Got A Floater
#36
Dog Put His Head Inside A Doll House
#37
Despicable Me Legs
#38
Is That Dude Wearing Clothes?
#39
This Old Motherboard Looks Like An Egyptian Temple
#40
My Cat Seems To Have Misplaced His Body Somewhere
#41
Congratulations, You Played Yourself
#42
I Initially Thought These Were Small Bushes In A Gravel Flower Bed. Nope. Boston Protest 2020
#43
The Reflections Of Ceiling Lights Appear To Be Alien Ships Descending On Shreveport
Susan Bosse 3 years ago
Would anyone notice if they did? It is Shreveport and Louisiana, after all.
#44
Stop!what The Heck Are You Doing Over There! This Is Not A Public Toil.. Oh, Never Mind
#45
Man With Curly Hair About To Dive Into The Water
#46
Just A Guy Wearing A Hoodie
#47
Just A Female Centaur Cooking
#48
The Sky Is Missing Some Pixels
#49
This Cow Has No Body
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