Moon and Airplane Alignment
43 worksFirst upload: Aug 2017Peak: 2024Last 12 months: 5
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These images document the visual alignment of a crescent moon and an airplane leaving a contrail against the sky. Photographers are drawn to this subject for the geometric contrast between the natural curve of the lunar surface and the straight, artificial line of the jet trail. The shots vary in lighting conditions, ranging from bright daylight to deep twilight or night, which alters the color palette but maintains the core composition. Specific locations include Chittagong, Bangladesh, where these celestial events were captured using telephoto lenses. The group is united by the recurring motif of a plane passing directly in front of or near the moon.
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