The Projector Illusion | EVERYDAY MYSTERIES

Have you ever seen a blur of color when looking away from a projector screen? Or noticed how flashing lights look different colors when you move your eyes? This is an everyday mystery! The answer lies in persistence of vision and how your brain processes what it sees. If you liked this video check out these: Bandaids Glow when Opening?! | EVERYDAY MYSTERIES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIILDg2d3Yk Crazy tic tac bounce!? | EVERYDAY MYSTERIES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4ySPDvebes Creator: Dianna Cowern Editing: Jabril Ashe and Dianna Research: Dan Walsh Thanks to: Wren Weichman and Kyle Kitzmiller http://physicsgirl.org/ http://twitter.com/thephysicsgirl http://facebook.com/thephysicsgirl http://instagram.com/thephysicsgirl Resources: Neural response changes during saccadic motion https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2787621/ Brain discards lots of information during saccadic motion, more than necessary https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5449188/ https://peerj.com/articles/1150/ Chronostasis https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982202007078 The PBS Survey is now closed.