28 Photos That Are Different When You Look at Them a Second Time

Nathan Johnson Published 06/19/2023 in Funny

The world is full of things that often require a second look. Whether it's just a clever angle, something in the background, or a weather phenomenon or similar scenario, sometimes a photo can appear to play tricks on your eyes.

Check out this batch of images that fall into the "optical illusion" category. These pictures aren't quite what they appear to be at first glance, and may require you to take another look at them to understand what is going on in them.

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1.
“My car wash foam looks like a sparkling sunset.”
2.
"14 wind turbines in a row"
3.
"Just two persons holding a mirror."
4.
“My burnt match looks like a stage microphone.”
5.
“Left my head on the top shelf.”
6.
Took a picture of my 21-year-old girlfriend’s hair, is it just me or does she look like a toddler from this angle?"
7.
“The angle makes it look completely vertical instead of stretching over 3 lanes.”
8.
“This is Kosi. If he really concentrates, he can shoot rainbows out of his head. 13/10 magical”
9.
"This is real talent."
10.
“Bunny’s best and only angle from now on”
11.
"This is not Photoshopped."
12.
“I took a picture of my parents with the door at just the right angle to make it look like my dad is talking to another version of himself.”
13.
“This photo of my nephew and me”
14.
“My buddy was stoked to finally meet Tony Hawk and this was the picture the person behind him took for him.”
15.
The right angle can turn a bear into a bird.
16.
"Mythical double-edged cat"
17.
“I was so excited to see a baby deer on my hike, but this is what it was.”
18.
“The light coming from the bathroom window makes my cat look like she just had a great idea.”
19.
"Dog on bear blanket"
20.
"— This tortilla looks like a dog." "— Looks like a pitabull."
21.
"My wife took this by a river and it totally looked like 4 different pictures"
22.
"Tree embraces friend"
23.
"Thought this section of fencing was levitating."
24.
"Fighter jet perched atop a pedestal"
25.
"Miniature biker"
26.
"Nice dress"
27.
"Giant bug attack! (On my windshield)"
28.
Sunrise in northern Europe."

1.
“My car wash foam looks like a sparkling sunset.”
2.
"14 wind turbines in a row"
3.
"Just two persons holding a mirror."
4.
“My burnt match looks like a stage microphone.”
5.
“Left my head on the top shelf.”
6.
Took a picture of my 21-year-old girlfriend’s hair, is it just me or does she look like a toddler from this angle?"
7.
“The angle makes it look completely vertical instead of stretching over 3 lanes.”
8.
“This is Kosi. If he really concentrates, he can shoot rainbows out of his head. 13/10 magical”
9.
"This is real talent."
10.
“Bunny’s best and only angle from now on”
11.
"This is not Photoshopped."
12.
“I took a picture of my parents with the door at just the right angle to make it look like my dad is talking to another version of himself.”
13.
“This photo of my nephew and me”
14.
“My buddy was stoked to finally meet Tony Hawk and this was the picture the person behind him took for him.”
15.
The right angle can turn a bear into a bird.
16.
"Mythical double-edged cat"
17.
“I was so excited to see a baby deer on my hike, but this is what it was.”
18.
“The light coming from the bathroom window makes my cat look like she just had a great idea.”
19.
"Dog on bear blanket"
20.
"— This tortilla looks like a dog." "— Looks like a pitabull."
21.
"My wife took this by a river and it totally looked like 4 different pictures"
22.
"Tree embraces friend"
23.
"Thought this section of fencing was levitating."
24.
"Fighter jet perched atop a pedestal"
25.
"Miniature biker"
26.
"Nice dress"
27.
"Giant bug attack! (On my windshield)"
28.
Sunrise in northern Europe."