The
U.S. Open, the final grand slam tennis tournament of the year -- and the largest sporting event in tennis -- begins on Monday, August 30. To mark the occasion,
Kathy Ryan, director of photography at The New York Times Magazine, commissioned the photographer
Dewey Nicks to shoot some of the top players in women's tennis with the new
Phantom Flex camera. When it goes on sale next week, the Flex will be the fastest high-definition camera on the market. The
Magazine is the first to use the Flex for an editorial assignment.
Miki Meek, the magazine's web producer, and
Stacey Baker, deputy photo editor, helped produce the amazing imagery. See more after the jump... …
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