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  2. Objects in mirror are closer than they appear - Wikipedia

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    Arabic-language "Objects in mirror are closer than they appear" warning. The phrase "objects in (the) mirror are closer than they appear" is a safety warning that is required [a] to be engraved on passenger side mirrors of motor vehicles in many places such as the United States, Canada, Nepal, India, and South Korea.

  3. Objects in the Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear - Wikipedia

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    Objects in mirror are closer than they appear, a safety warning "Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer than They Are", a song by Meat Loaf "Objects in the Mirror" (song), a 2002 song by Prince from the album One Nite Alone...

  4. Vergence-accommodation conflict - Wikipedia

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    Vergence-accommodation conflict can be quantified; typically, by comparing the optical power required to focus on objects at the vergence distance with the optical power required to focus on objects at the accommodation distance. [8] In this context, optical power is equal to the reciprocal of distance, with units of Diopter (m −1). Hence the ...

  5. Curved mirror - Wikipedia

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    Convex mirror lets motorists see around a corner. Detail of the convex mirror in the Arnolfini Portrait. The passenger-side mirror on a car is typically a convex mirror. In some countries, these are labeled with the safety warning "Objects in mirror are closer than they appear", to warn the driver of the convex mirror's distorting effects on distance perception.

  6. Forced perspective - Wikipedia

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    This image makes the Paranal Observatory's laser guide stars "meeting point" feel closer than it really is. In reality, the beams extend to an infinite distance. Forced perspective is a technique that employs optical illusion to make an object appear farther away, closer, larger or smaller than it actually is.

  7. Perspective distortion - Wikipedia

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    Below, a series of four photos shows an object framed as nearly the same as possible with four different lenses. As a result of the different angle of view of each lens, the photographer moved closer to the object with each photo. Note that the angle of view changes significantly (compare the background in each photo), and the distance between ...

  8. Objects in the Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear ...

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    Objects in the Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear is the only studio album by American rap rock supergroup Confrontation Camp. It was released on July 25, 2000 via Artemis Records. Production was handled by all the three members Professor Griff, Chuck D and Kyle Jason.

  9. Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They ...

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    "Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are" is a three-part narrative, centred upon the seasons summer, winter and spring. Time describes the singer as "haunted by three pushy ghosts : a friend , a father , a long lost love." [3] According to Allmusic, the song draws "its inspiration from the singer's often-tragic ...