Depth Perception - 3
u Size Constancy
l DEFINITION: seeing objects as a relatively
constant size despite change in retinal image size.
Sretinal image a 1/distance to object (a mean proportional to)
Sperceived = Constant
l Can be quite useful in object recognition
u A Variation is Emmert’s Law for after effects
Sretinal image = Constant
Sperceived a distance
l Also applies to depth generated by stereopsis