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An infrared photograph of the Seychelles — shot in the eerie spectrum that turns tropical foliage brilliant white and deepens blue skies to near-black, transforming this Indian Ocean island landscape into an otherworldly dreamscape that reveals the scene’s hidden tonal architecture and reimagines a familiar paradise as something surreal and elemental
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Unexpected Infrared

We’ve often explored infrared photography, and its uncanny way to radically change familiar landscapes in new ways.

We challenged ourselves to find places that aren’t traditionally seen in these images, including some of the natural wonders of the world, like Mount Everest, and even the surface of the moon.

Annapurna

Mount Everest

Machu Piccu

The Moon

An infrared photograph of the Seychelles — shot in the eerie spectrum that turns tropical foliage brilliant white and deepens blue skies to near-black, transforming this Indian Ocean island landscape into an otherworldly dreamscape that reveals the scene’s hidden tonal architecture and reimagines a familiar paradise as something surreal and elemental

Seychelles

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

Author

Ben VanderVeen is the founder and editor of Moss & Fog, one of the web’s longest-running visual culture destinations. Since 2009, he’s been finding and framing the most beautiful, surprising, and thought-provoking work in art, architecture, design, and nature — reaching over 325,000 readers each month. He lives in Portland, Oregon.

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  1. geometry dash

    By capturing light beyond the visible spectrum, these images reveal hidden details and offer a fresh perspective on familiar scenes.

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