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  2. Wikipedia : Graphic and potentially disturbing images

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    Oppose. I think it is childish to say "If you object to an image I don't object to, then you should shut up and just turn off all images." 99% of the images in Wiki will not bother 99% of the Wiki users, and enhance the Wiki experience. It is the 1% of images that need to be somehow tagged so people can optionally turn them off. Thank cyber cafes.

  3. List of optical illusions - Wikipedia

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    The Hollow-Face illusion is an optical illusion in which the perception of a concave mask of a face appears as a normal convex face. Hybrid image. A Hybrid image is an optical illusion developed at MIT in which an image can be interpreted in one of two different ways depending on viewing distance. Illusory contours.

  4. Pareidolia - Wikipedia

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    Pareidolia ( / ˌpærɪˈdoʊliə, ˌpɛər -/; [ 1] also US: / ˌpɛəraɪ -/) [ 2] is the tendency for perception to impose a meaningful interpretation on a nebulous stimulus, usually visual, so that one detects an object, pattern, or meaning where there is none. Pareidolia is a type of apophenia . Common examples include perceived images of ...

  5. Real image - Wikipedia

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    A real image is the collection of focus points actually made by converging/diverging rays, while a virtual image is the collection of focus points made by extensions of diverging or converging rays. In other words, a real image is an image which is located in the plane of convergence for the light rays that originate from a given object.

  6. List of occult symbols - Wikipedia

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    The eye of God within a triangle, representing the Holy Trinity, and surrounded by holy light, representing His omniscience. Heptagram. Judaism, Islam, Thelema, Paganism, Alchemy. Represents the seven days of creation. In Islam, it represents the first seven verses of the Quran. It is the symbol of Babalon in Thelema.

  7. Graphic violence - Wikipedia

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    Graphic violence refers to the depiction of especially vivid, brutal and realistic acts of violence in visual media such as film, television, and video games. It may be real, simulated live action, or animated . Intended for viewing by mature audiences, graphic in this context is a synonym for explicit, referring to the clear and unabashed ...

  8. Aphantasia - Wikipedia

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    Aphantasia. A representation of how people with differing visualization abilities might picture an apple in their mind. The first image is bright and photographic, levels 2 through 4 show increasingly simpler and more faded images, and the last—representing complete aphantasia—shows no image at all. Aphantasia ( / ˌeɪfænˈteɪʒə / AY ...

  9. Negative (photography) - Wikipedia

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    Negative (photography) In photography, a negative is an image, usually on a strip or sheet of transparent plastic film, in which the lightest areas of the photographed subject appear darkest and the darkest areas appear lightest. [ 1] This reversed order occurs because the extremely light-sensitive chemicals a camera film must use to capture an ...