Up Close with Deborah Sandidge on her book Digital Infrared Photography Photo Workshop
Chapter 1: What Exactly Is IR Light.
An easy to understand discussion on the properties of light and where IR lies in the spectrum. Also the use of IR Filters, and IR-converted Cameras.
An easy to understand discussion on the properties of light and where IR lies in the spectrum. Also the use of IR Filters, and IR-converted Cameras.
Chapter 2: Visualizing and Capturing IR Images.
RAW and JPG, Setting White Balance, Exposure, Using Flash, and many more relevant topics.
RAW and JPG, Setting White Balance, Exposure, Using Flash, and many more relevant topics.
Chapter 3: Essentials of IR Composition.
Composition elements related to IR results, Lens Choice, and Personal IR Style.
Composition elements related to IR results, Lens Choice, and Personal IR Style.
Chapter 4: Capturing Specific Subjects.
Architecture. Landscapes, People, and other subjects.
Architecture. Landscapes, People, and other subjects.
Chapter 5: Special Effects for Creative In-Camera Images.
Long Exposures, Reflections, Textures, Zooming, Overlays, Filters, and Painting with Light.
Long Exposures, Reflections, Textures, Zooming, Overlays, Filters, and Painting with Light.
Chapter 6: Planning Ahead for High Dynamic Range and Photomerge.
HDR is a good tool for creative IR images. Software, Shooting for HDR, Post Processing, and even Panoramas.
HDR is a good tool for creative IR images. Software, Shooting for HDR, Post Processing, and even Panoramas.
Chapter 7: Processing IR Images in Photoshop.
Always a subject that generates many questions. Many good Post Processing techniques explained in detail.
Always a subject that generates many questions. Many good Post Processing techniques explained in detail.
Chapter 8: Working Creatively in Photoshop.
Ideas for using the power of Photoshop to take your IR images in new and tasteful directions.
Ideas for using the power of Photoshop to take your IR images in new and tasteful directions.
Chapter 9: Transform Color to IR Effect in Photoshop.
Not always appreciated fully by the IR purist, but a number of ways are explained if you want to know how to do it.
Not always appreciated fully by the IR purist, but a number of ways are explained if you want to know how to do it.
Chapter 10: Be Inspired.
Deborah wisely includes the work of nine well known and respected IR Photographers to provide creative inspiration.
Deborah wisely includes the work of nine well known and respected IR Photographers to provide creative inspiration.