forced perspective

An optical illusion where an object appears either closer, larger, smaller, or farther away than it actually is.

It manipulates human visual perception through the use of scaled objects and the correlation between them and the vantage point of the spectator or camera.

Examples

• Danbooru post #8282783: Classic example of holding up the Leaning Tower of Pisa
• Danbooru post #590904: Grabbing the Sun