Showing posts with label photography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label photography. Show all posts
Tuesday, 18 August 2020

Laurie Klein: New book and Infrared Photography Course

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 The first edition of Laurie and Kyle Klein's book,  Infrared Photography: Artistic Techniques for Brilliant Images , came out in 2016 (...
Friday, 24 May 2019

Photocrowd IR competition

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Occasionally photo communities ask for, and sometimes rate, infrared photographs. DP Review have done it in the past and I selected one of ...
Monday, 28 January 2019

What colour is the sky in your infrared world?

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If you take a digital photograph using a camera which has no infrared-blocking filter, infrared will pass through the colour-filters (the Be...
Tuesday, 5 September 2017

View from the roof

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During the 1930s infrared photography was regarded as being one of the wonders of the age. It was featured regularly across the pages of nat...
Monday, 24 July 2017

From Wimbledon to the remote Pacific

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Two online news stories caught my eye recently. The BBC web site has a short video montage showing photographs taken by Belgian photograph...
Monday, 5 June 2017

Biggles shoots infrared photographs over Mount Everest

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There has been news coverage recently of the digitisation and publication of films from the archive of the Royal Geographical Society, and B...
Wednesday, 19 April 2017

Professor Wood's slides

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This is a tale I have been waiting to tell for a while. Regular readers will know that in 1910 Professor Robert Williams Wood, of Johns Ho...
Monday, 13 February 2017

Infrared forensics

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Infrared imaging has applications in forensics. Sometimes this is because an infrared image can show variations in an object that are other...
Sunday, 17 April 2016

Laurie Klein Artistic Techniques Book

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Following on rapidly from her excellent book Photographing the Female Form with Digital Infrared , Laurie Klein has joined forces with her s...
Thursday, 10 March 2016

Infrared rainbows

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It was Robert Greenler who, having deduced that there should be an infrared component to a terrestrial rainbow, finally succeeded in photogr...
Wednesday, 6 January 2016

New Books for a New Year

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I've been notified of three photographic books that may be of interest, coming out over the next few weeks (or May in one case). Ed Th...
Thursday, 8 October 2015

October odds and ends

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A couple of items for your interest. Shutterbug published a lovely appreciation of Sir Simon Marsden on October 5th. I also found him ver...
Thursday, 7 May 2015

Ed Thompson @ Photo-Forum

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Ed Thompson will be talking about his series of colour infrared photographs - Unseen - at a Photo-Forum event in London on May 14th. His ta...
Wednesday, 23 October 2013

The physics of near-infrared photography

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Klaus Mangold (a photographer), Joseph A Shaw and Michael Vollmer (who are physicists) have just published a paper, The physics of near-infr...
Tuesday, 13 August 2013

DSLR infrared sensor response

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Camera manufacturers tend to be coy about releasing the spectral response of their sensors: they're (logically) more concerned about how...
Saturday, 3 August 2013

60 megapixels of near-infrared

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Back in April , I wrote about the Leaf Credo wide spectrum backs which had been set up to shoot near infrared out of the box at resolutions ...
Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Russia: A World Apart (Simon Marsden and Duncan McLaren)

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It's very sad that Simon Marsden's refrigerated and dwindling stock of Kodak HIE outlasted him. He was, to my mind, the finest and ...
Monday, 25 March 2013

AP Award for Simon Marsden

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I know this isn't a news site but - a trifle belatedly - I can report that Amateur Photographer acknowledged the late Simon Marsden for...
Thursday, 15 November 2012

Emulating infrared Ektachrome

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The false colour infrared Ektachrome (or Aerochrome) can be emulated with a digital camera. I had noticed, when researching my history of in...
Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Matson infrared photographs

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An interesting and unexpected source of infrared photographs from the 1930s is the American Colony in Jerusalem, later the Matson Photo Serv...