30 Creative Droste Effect Photos Created with Adobe Photoshop

The Droste effect is a Dutch term that describes a special type of recursive picture. A smaller version of the original image repeats recursively within an image that exhibits the Droste effect. According to the theory, the picture-within-a-picture effect continues ad infinitum. In reality, however, it is limited by the image resolution. With the advent of Photoshop and other digital techniques, the Droste effect has reached new heights. It is now used to produce infinite loops in animations. Below are 30 of the best Photoshop Droste effects for your inspiration.