Infrared Insights October


The Photo Seen Podcast

Infrared Photography Book

"This is really an excellent text that is well written and clearly explains the theory and practice of IR photography." -Peter

The reviews are in! Thanks to everyone who has taken the time to share their reviews and feedback!

Learn more about the book or order now.

Will there be a print version?

Yes, there will be a print version of the book! I have received some excellent feedback and a few corrections from readers. I will issue an updated version of the eBook with corrections. The revised version will also be used for print. I will make an announcement here as soon as the details are available.

Live Stream Book Walk Through

In this video, I walk through the entire book and answer questions from viewers.

Book Viewing Tip

A quick video on optimal book viewing in your PDF reader.

New Video - Triple White Balance in Infrared

Here is my latest video on how to address infrared images with multiple different color temperatures or white balance regions using Adobe Lightroom Classic on a 590 nm color infrared image.

Downloads

Used Infrared Gear from KEH

I've purchased many infrared filters and lenses from KEH. Here is a selection of currently available infrared gear.

Gear

Camera Conversions & Infrared Filters

Raw Editors

  • ON1 Photo RAW Get 20% off with code ROBSHEA20
  • DxO PhotoLab Easy-to-use infrared raw editor; recommend Elite Edition.
  • Nik Collection Plugin suite for Photoshop, Lightroom Classic, and more.

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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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