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Seeing with truer colors: Cantigny Park offers special glasses for red-green colorblind visitors
That was the big shocker to me, that it was that drastic, George Tenne said of wearing EnChroma glasses and noticing the burgundy hues of Snapshot snapdragons in Cantigny Park s gardens. Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer Two different views of Cantigny Park s tulips. Courtesy of EnChroma
George Tenne, a volunteer at Cantigny Park in Wheaton, wears glasses made for people who, like him, are red-green colorblind. The red almost disappears, and the green takes over with me, my normal vision, unless it s a really obvious red, he said.
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Those are the colors he sees when looking at those particular shades.
The 52-year-old creator of one of Bucks County’s most elaborate, and popular, home holiday lights displays is color blind, a vision impairment that affects one in 12 men and one in 200 women worldwide.
It means that Harnishfeger has never been able to fully appreciate his electric eye candy that resembles a fireworks display set to music. It attracts hundreds of visitors to his Middletown street during the weeks leading up to Christmas.
Until Thursday night. That is when he was surprised with two pairs of special glasses designed to correct his red-green color blindness.