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The “Purple Ring” Illusion

Ronald L. Ives

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Abstract

A brilliant purple ring, concentrically surrounding a rapidly receding brilliant red light, is here attributed to after-image effects, and the factors influencing this spectacular and transitory illusion are briefly outlined.

© 1942 Optical Society of America

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