A Really Cool Optical Illusion That Makes Things Pop Out Of The Screen in 3-D

Curious about how this works?

These GIFs use the brain’s perception of depth to achieve the effect.  The lines separating the sections establish where the screen is in our heads, creating a division between the plane and background.  When paired with the camera’s blurring, they trick the brain into perceiving the motions as “popping out” of the screen

Hat tip: Gizmodo

A Really Cool Optical Illusion That Makes Things Pop Out Of The Screen in 3-D