Here’s what distorted faces can look like to people with prosopometamorphopsia

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/distorted-faces-prosopometamorphopsia

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mrsemi@lemmy.world · 28 pts · 2y (3 replies)
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Sertro@mander.xyz · 5 pts · 2y (2 replies)

What effect is that, if you know?

I wonder what causes this. Looks like more "vivid" picture (dk how else to express) of the two is left in one frame and right in the other and then left again etc.

Can it then be combined with peripheral vision to create those?

AstroTechie@lemdro.id · 4 pts · 2y (1 reply)

still works if you hide one side

Sertro@mander.xyz · 2 pts · 2y

Hmm, true. Thanks for the note

HottieAutie@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 10 pts · 2y (3 replies)

I don't know if I have the mental stability and coping skills to survive with that condition. I would be so scared, lonely, and depressed.

kakes@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 2y

Like something straight out of Saya No Uta.

SeabassDan@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Is it just on all the time, or does it come and go?

Sertro@mander.xyz · 3 pts · 2y

Come and go, as I understand

stoy@lemmy.zip · 7 pts · 2y (1 reply)

They look like Half-Life 1 character models....

Klear@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 2y

...coming out of a toilet.

wesker@lemmy.sdf.org · 6 pts · 2y

This is the face I make when I pass a coworker in the hallway.

IonAddis@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y
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