Finding Repeats Patterns In Photos

This image (sourced from Flickr) has a repeated shoe pattern.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/24393557@N00/5484525947/

Using the skills we have been taught in class, we were asked to find the actual pattern which is being repeated. I used the brush tool in photoshop to outline where each pattern repeats.

 

It can be seen that the shoe pattern is a half drop repeat pattern :)