eidetics

Example:Scientists are still trying to understand the mechanics behind photographic memory.

Definition:A rare ability to instantaneously and accurately recall visual information in precise detail, similar to taking a photo in one's mind.

Example:A person with hyperthymesia can recall exact dates and details of specific events clearly from their childhood.

Definition:A condition characterized by an exceptionally detailed, rich, and vivid autobiographical memory of specific personal episodes, although it is specific to autobiographical events and not general memories.