Stereogram Pyramid Optical Illusion

Look through the screen, beyond the pictures at this optical illusion. What do you see? Does it help to relax and uncross your eyes?

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Most people see a pyramid rising out of the screen.

Explanation

This optical illusion works because we try to assign a 3D aspect to the eye illusion without it actually being represented in the two dimensional image. We combine the optical information from the two separate images to create a three dimensional pyramid coming at us from the screen.

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