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84 Reflections That Will Mess With Your Head

84 Reflections That Will Mess With Your Head

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It's easy to warp or distort a photograph digitally, but snapping a picture that'll bend your mind without the use of Photoshop isn't quite so simple. One of the best ways to create surreal pictures naturally is via the use of reflections. They play with your perspective and cause you to think about the image in a totally different way due to the optical illusions they can create.
Take a look at the pictures below to see what we mean. Compiled by Bored Panda, the list includes some of the best optical illusions caused by reflections we could find. Some are funny, others are beautiful, and all are guaranteed to play with your mind. Don't forget to vote for your favorite!

#41 Perfect Circle

Perfect Circle
57points

#42 Blue Mosque In Black-White Reflection

Blue Mosque In Black-White Reflection
57points

#43 Beautiful Reflection

Beautiful Reflection
56points

#44 I Took This Reflection Picture This Morning At Sunrise. It Looks Cosmic To Me

I Took This Reflection Picture This Morning At Sunrise. It Looks Cosmic To Me
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50points

#45 Was Trying To Take A Picture Of My Ring And It Caught The Reflection Of A Tree Instead

Was Trying To Take A Picture Of My Ring And It Caught The Reflection Of A Tree Instead
50points

#46 Once In A Lifetime Shot. Sunny Reflection In A Stormy Sky

Once In A Lifetime Shot. Sunny Reflection In A Stormy Sky
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49points

#47 Reflection In A Puddle Makes My Friend Look Like She's Flying

Reflection In A Puddle Makes My Friend Look Like She's Flying
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48points

#48 Projection Of A Lamp

Projection Of A Lamp
40points

#49 The Reflection Makes It Look Like There Is No Back To The Mirror

The Reflection Makes It Look Like There Is No Back To The Mirror
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39points

#50 The Reflection Of This Conference Room Table Makes It Look Like There Is A Giant Conference Room Table Underwater

The Reflection Of This Conference Room Table Makes It Look Like There Is A Giant Conference Room Table Underwater
39points

#51 The Reflection Made This Hulk Look Like He Has A Mustache And A Beard

The Reflection Made This Hulk Look Like He Has A Mustache And A Beard
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39points

#52 Reflection Turns Ladder Into Wheel

Reflection Turns Ladder Into Wheel
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38points

#53 Perfectly Aligned Cloud And Cloud Reflection

Perfectly Aligned Cloud And Cloud Reflection
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33points

#54 The Reflection On A Knife Completes The Fork

The Reflection On A Knife Completes The Fork
33points

#55 The Reflection Of The Pizza Oven On The Window Made It Look Like The Car Was On Fire

The Reflection Of The Pizza Oven On The Window Made It Look Like The Car Was On Fire
31points

#56 Looks Like There Are Three Buildings And One In The Middle Is Transparent

Looks Like There Are Three Buildings And One In The Middle Is Transparent
30points

#57 The Reflection Of A Lamp In My Sunglasses Made It Look Like Someone Was Watching Me

The Reflection Of A Lamp In My Sunglasses Made It Look Like Someone Was Watching Me
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29points

#58 Reflection Of Fireplace Made It Look Like Branches Were On Fire Outside

Reflection Of Fireplace Made It Look Like Branches Were On Fire Outside
26points

#59 Persimmon Tree Reflecting In The Pond Where Its Fallen Leaves On The Ground Create The Visual Illusion Of A Tree Not Bare, But With Branches Still Full Of Autumn Leaves

Persimmon Tree Reflecting In The Pond Where Its Fallen Leaves On The Ground Create The Visual Illusion Of A Tree Not Bare, But With Branches Still Full Of Autumn Leaves
26points

#60 This Busted Airport Hudson Sign Looks Like "no Butt" In The Reflection

This Busted Airport Hudson Sign Looks Like "no Butt" In The Reflection
22points
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