Eidetic memory, often referred to as photographic memory, is the ability to recall images, sounds, or objects in great detail after only a brief exposure. Individuals with eidetic memory can visualize and remember information with remarkable accuracy, often retaining it for long periods. This phenomenon is more commonly observed in children, but it can also occur in adults. While eidetic memory is a fascinating ability, it is relatively rare. Most people do not possess this skill, and it is distinct from other types of memory, such as short-term memory or long-term memory. Research continues to explore the mechanisms behind eidetic memory and its implications for learning and cognition.