A poster seller in the street in Tooting Broadway, in London. Posters are taped up on the shuttered front of a Wilko store that is waiting for redevelopment. Shooting infrared street photography is only really practical with a ‘full spectrum’ converted digital camera, specifically a mirrorless model rather than a DSLR. Shutter speeds are roughly…
Streatham Common is a large green space in South London. Shot using a 742nm IR filter for black & white work. This produced a particularly striking result, as blue skies are rendered much darker than they appear to the eye. This mix of billowing and stormy-looking clouds over the dark (relatively non-IR-reflective) church structure and…
A sunny afternoon on Worthing Pier, late summer 2025. The pier was built in 1862, making it well over a century and a half old, and it is a Grade II listed structure. This was shot with a 742nm clip filter, one that blocks all visible light and passes only infrared wavelengths to the sensor.…
The biggest challenge when starting out with IR photography is choosing the right kind of camera and the right kind of IR modification. If at all possible, choose a mirrorless camera body rather than a DSLR. With a mirrorless camera what you see is exactly what the sensor itself registers (rather than regular visible light),…
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