i-Perception (Sep 2016)

Motion-Driven Transparency and Opacity

  • Stuart Anstis,
  • Sae Kaneko,
  • Alan Ho

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/2041669516667629
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7

Abstract

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When two adjacent surfaces move in step, this can generate a sensation of transparency, even in the absence of intersections. Stopping the motion of one surface makes it look suddenly opaque.