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Psychology. Mari0. Flashed Face Distortion Effect Makes Ordinary Portraits Look Hideous. If you ever create a slideshow of portraits, you might want to avoid showing them aligned side-by-side with a gap in between.

Flashed Face Distortion Effect Makes Ordinary Portraits Look Hideous

The video above shows a crazy optical illusion that researchers have dubbed the “Flashed Face Distortion Effect”. By flashing ordinary portraits aligned at the eyes, the human brain begins to compare and exaggerate the differences, causing the faces to seem hideous and ogre-like. Quadrotor Machine Gun on Devour.