WWI’s Famous Dazzle Camouflage Seemed Effective Due to Unexpected Optical Trick, Study Finds
A reanalysis of a 1919 study suggests that a separate illusion, the "horizon effect," played a bigger role in warping visual ...
The illusory reality of WWI dazzle camouflage, re-examined
The study, published last week by Aston University researchers in the journal i-Perception, recreated one of the few solid ...
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Hummingbirds camouflage their babies to keep them safe from predators
Scientists have discovered mimicry and camouflage as evolutionary features found in the species of white-necked Jacobin ...
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Stone Island’s Laser Camo Fabrics Are So Unique, You’ll Never See the Same One Twice
Made with a performance version of the brand's groundbreaking Raso Gommato material, this camouflage field jacket stands out ...
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Did WWI Dazzle Camouflage Actually Work? Scientists Revisit a 105-Year-Old Experiment to Find Out
The original research, conducted in 1919 by Leo Blodgett, an MIT student, claimed that dazzle camouflage could mislead ...
A Visual Illusion Fooled Everyone – Even the Camouflage Experts
Turns out, dazzle camouflage wasn’t the main reason enemy subs were misled in World War I, it was a natural visual illusion called the “horizon effect.” Aston University scientists revisited a century ...
Dazzle camouflage used by navy in WWI had surprisingly little impact, study suggests
The effectiveness of the iconic dazzle camouflage used on British Royal Navy ships during the First World War could be “substantially overestimated”, according to a new study. At such a critical ...
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Renault Triber Facelift Spied Testing For The First Time With Heavy Camouflage
The spy shot of the facelifted Triber showcases the rear design under heavy camouflage with what looks like new split-LED ...