We’ve long been fans of infrared photography, and the way it vividly transforms familiar scenes into entirely new perspectives.
The New York Times recently traveled to the U.S. Open tennis tournament, and captured a striking series in radiant shades of fuscia, magenta, and coral. It’s a fascinating and refreshing take from one of the world’s foremost newspapers, and brings a unique new look to a recognizable sporting event.
Photographs by Karsten Moran for The NY Times.
The trees turn a shade of neon-salmon in Karsten’s infrared series, which uses an infrared-passing filter to show scenes that we don’t normally see.
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“At the Open, where tens of thousands of people attend on a single day, the crowds can be disorienting. But in infrared light, the players’ colorful clothes fade away in deference to their figures.”
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