When a grid's misaligned with the one that's behind, that's a Moiré

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• teft@startrek.website ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  When you take a pic with your phone and the weird things are shown, that’s a moire.

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  • BroBot9000@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    When you zoom in a hair and the grid’s everywhere, that’s a moire.

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    • Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      When the parallel lines are just slightly inclined, that’s a-moiré!

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• solariplex@slrpnk.net ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Thanks, TIL!

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• BroBot9000@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Was that line for captain disillusion or am I remembering that wrong?

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  • TacoNissan@lemmy.zip ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    It’s from an xkcd

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    • AtmaJnana@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Color pattern m.xkcd.com/1814/

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    • BroBot9000@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      YES!! Thanks, that was driving me crazy.

      Captain Disillusion did a whole series on video technology and I falsely remembered it coming from there.

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