This article was originally published Pareidolia: Mystery or Photo Opportunity? in Photographer’s Blog.
Have you ever played look for shapes in the clouds or seen faces where there are none? This phenomenon has a name: pareidolia and it is more common than you imagine. Today I will explain what it is, why it occurs and, in addition to leaving you with a few example photos, I will tell you about famous pareidolias and I will give you some tips for photographing this phenomenon. What is pareidolia? (Meaning) Pareidolia is a psychological phenomenon that makes […]
This article was originally published Pareidolia: Mystery or Photo Opportunity? in Photographer’s Blog.
