What is color constancy and how does it trick our brain into seeing colors that aren't really there? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez and neuroscientist David Eagleman use ambiguous photographs and giant props to explain light, color and the science of illusions.
Want to try switching the colors you see on the shoe illusion?
Follow this link if you see the shoes as grey and teal: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmLiFjCsXhU
Follow this link if you see the shoes as pink and white:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrV3Kp6b4As
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Want to try switching the colors you see on the shoe illusion?
Follow this link if you see the shoes as grey and teal: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmLiFjCsXhU
Follow this link if you see the shoes as pink and white:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrV3Kp6b4As
Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7
Get more incredible stories on science and tech with our daily newsletter: https://wrd.cm/DailyYT
Also, check out the free WIRED channel on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV. Here you can find your favorite WIRED shows and new episodes of our latest hit series Tradecraft.
ABOUT WIRED
WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. Through thought-provoking stories and videos, WIRED explores the future of business, innovation, and culture.
Why Your Brain Thinks These Strawberries Are Red | Science Of Illusions | WIRED
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