Learn infrared photography with video tutorials, photo shooting and editing guides, tips, tricks, raw editor reviews, and product reviews. Get free downloads to help you to process infrared images. Learn new techniques to simplify the complex editing workflow for color infrared images in Adobe Lightroom and other raw editors. Rob wrote the book on infrared photography, a definitive guide for photographers new to and experienced with infrared photography. Sign up for the newsletter! You can see the prior newsletters below.
Infrared Insights January - Order Book Print Edition
Color Doesn’t Exist - Print Edition
Now taking orders for the print edition of Color Doesn't Exist: A Practical Guide to Infrared Photography! Shipping will start in February. The Print and eBook editions are available at a discount when purchased together.
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Shipping is currently available to Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Luxemburg, Poland, United Kingdom, and United States. Since the shipping cost varies from country to country, each country is added to the order form individually. If you’d like to ship to your country, let me know so I can add it to the order form.
The cost to ship internationally is higher than I would like. These are the best discount international rates available from the major carriers. To reduce the cost of shipping, I’m exploring local fulfillment options for each region. I have yet to set a timeline for when or if this will happen.
For more details about the book, check out the FAQ, reviews, and video walkthrough.
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New Video - Infrared Photography at Night
While most infrared photography is shot during the summer months in bright sunlight, you are not limited to shooting infrared during the day or even during the summer. Artificial lights can produce compelling infrared night shots. In this video, I’ll walk through four types of processing infrared images shot with artificial lights. For many scenarios, it is even easier than processing daytime color infrared images. Hopefully, this will inspire you to brave the cold and shoot.
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Used Infrared Gear from KEH
I've purchased many infrared filters and lenses from KEH. Here is a selection of currently available infrared gear.
- Sony a7R II Mirrorless Digital Camera Body, Black {42MP} IR (Infrared) Color Converted $1,070.17
- Nikon D800 DSLR Camera Body {36.3MP} Infrared (IR) Color Converted $837.69
- Canon EOS R Mirrorless Camera Body {30.3MP} Infrared (IR) Converted Sensor from $1,468.15
- Singh-Ray 72mm I-Ray (830 Infrared) Filter $89.87
- B+W 46mm Infrared (092) Filter $45.29
- Hoya Solas IRND filters (new)
- Tiffen 52mm Standard Hot Mirror Filter $20.79
- Tiffen 62mm Standard Hot Mirror Filter $31.33
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New and Used Infrared Gear from KEHAffiliates
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Rob Shea
Learn infrared photography with video tutorials, photo shooting and editing guides, tips, tricks, raw editor reviews, and product reviews. Get free downloads to help you to process infrared images. Learn new techniques to simplify the complex editing workflow for color infrared images in Adobe Lightroom and other raw editors. Rob wrote the book on infrared photography, a definitive guide for photographers new to and experienced with infrared photography. Sign up for the newsletter! You can see the prior newsletters below.
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DxO PhotoLab 8 for Infrared Photography In this video, I’ll explore DxO PhotoLab 8’s capabilities for infrared photography. Learn to set a white balance, use custom profiles, swap colors, and effectively use LUTs for your infrared images. I’ll also dive into new features like enhanced Tone Curves, real-time Noise Reduction previews, and Hue Range Masks. Learn more about DxO PhotoLab 8. Infrared Book Update The print edition of Color Doesn't Exist: A Practical Guide to Infrared Photography is...