In the words of Morpheus, “What is real? How do you define real? If real is what you can feel, smell, taste and see, then ‘real’ is simply electrical signals interpreted by your brain. And that is undeniably the truth as reality is perception. And if we tweak these impulses in the right way, one can play a few tricks on the brain. Optical illusions have been around for a while and here are a few of the best that will entertain you, amuse you and offer you an insight into how your brain works. And at any point if your eyes feel strained, do take a break… This is not a challenge!

We all fancy ourselves a bit as photographers and with smartphones putting a camera in everyone’s hands and descent ones that too, it seems like everyone knows a thing or two about photography. There have been several occasions when I did try to capture a few snapshots of lightning with my ordinary camera, and one of them almost worked (I like to keep telling myself that after I spent plenty of time looking at the sky like a fool), but you do need something more than just good luck and a descent camera for that. And technology is willing to help you in that regard with the new Nero Multi Trigger.

Nero Multi Trigger

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Anything that is associated with Formula 1 racing and endorsed by Ferrari is good enough for us. We are a bit like “Luigi’ in the movie cars and are a bit crazy about the prancing horses of ‘Scuderia Ferrari’. So, when Ferrari calls up Evotek and asks them to set up a simulator at their racing headquarters so that their guests can be entertained, that is pretty much the best certification that F1 simulator can get on the planet. Of course, Evotek has done everything it can to ensure that the SYM 026 turns out to be the very best F1 simulator on the planet with its unique software, attention to detail and motors that provide a realistic motion.

SYM 026

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