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The Hexagon and the Construction of Three Dimensional Form
Christopher Kuntz
  • May 10, 2020
  • 3 min

The Hexagon and the Construction of Three Dimensional Form

The hexagon is used to demonstrate the role that incident light plays on the construction of three dimensional form.
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The Transparent Box Illusion: Construction of Three Dimensional Form I
Christopher Kuntz
  • Apr 9, 2020
  • 5 min

The Transparent Box Illusion: Construction of Three Dimensional Form I

The transparent box illusion provides important insights into the illusion of three dimensional form
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Line and Edge Enhancement IV: Size Doesn't Matter
Christopher Kuntz
  • Jan 10, 2020
  • 1 min

Line and Edge Enhancement IV: Size Doesn't Matter

The Chevreul Effect is the same regardless of size. This is a clue to the amazing complexity of our visual processing.
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Creating Brilliance using a Luminance Gradient
Christopher Kuntz
  • Dec 4, 2019
  • 2 min

Creating Brilliance using a Luminance Gradient

Brilliance can be created by placing a focal bright object on a background luminance gradient.
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Line and Edge Enhancement II: The Chevreul Effect and Lateral Inhibition
Christopher Kuntz
  • Nov 25, 2019
  • 2 min

Line and Edge Enhancement II: The Chevreul Effect and Lateral Inhibition

Your photoreceptors inhibit their neighbors when stimulated. This enhances detection of line, edge, and contour.
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Line and Edge Enhancement I: Afterimages and Shimmering
Christopher Kuntz
  • Nov 17, 2019
  • 4 min

Line and Edge Enhancement I: Afterimages and Shimmering

Afterimages, when combined with saccadic motion of the eyes, greatly increase the detection of edge and line.
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Filling In the Periphery
Christopher Kuntz
  • May 26, 2019
  • 2 min

Filling In the Periphery

This is the fifth in a series of posts on Visual Processing. The blog post Don't Pay Attention to This is useful background...
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IV. Don't Pay Attention to This
Christopher Kuntz
  • Apr 20, 2019
  • 2 min

IV. Don't Pay Attention to This

If it isn't changing, it's disappearing. Troxler Fading is one of the stranger things our visual system does.
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III. Local sensitivity adjustment
Christopher Kuntz
  • Apr 5, 2019
  • 1 min

III. Local sensitivity adjustment

Your retina can adjust sensitivity to local conditions
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II. Context and Brilliance
Christopher Kuntz
  • Apr 5, 2019
  • 1 min

II. Context and Brilliance

This is the second in a series of posts on visual processing and art. Please review the post Line and Contour Enhancement for background....
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I. The Chevreul Illusion
Christopher Kuntz
  • Apr 4, 2019
  • 2 min

I. The Chevreul Illusion

#illusions #opticalillusions #chevreulillusion #lateralinhibition #visualprocessing This is the first of a series of posts on Visual...
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