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  • Behind the scenes - IRreCams at NDR DAS!

    Behind the scenes - IRreCams at NDR DAS!

    The team from NDR DAS! accompanied us at work for a day and the result was a short report that was broadcast as part of an NDR DAS! broadcast on November 05, 2024. The film gives the viewer an insight behind the scenes of IRreCams and shows a completely different kind of photography, of which certainly the...


  • Infrared workshops 2025

    Infrared workshops 2025

    The workshop dates for 2025 have been set! From May 23 to 25, another infrared workshop will take place on the island of Rügen. From June 27 to 29, 2025, the workshop will be offered in southern Germany (northern Swabia).


  • A journey to Infrared Portrait Photography

    A journey to Infrared Portrait Photography

    Author: Sigrid Johns I like people and I like portraits of people. They are even more attractive in infrared light. AND people embedded in nature are an absolute, harmoniously deeply touching phenomenon. But before I was able to take such enchanting photos, it took a lot of experimentation, perseverance and patience. For most people, the...


  • Exhibition: Rheinhessen in a different light

    Exhibition: Rheinhessen in a different light

    Authors: Jutta Wirthl, Christoph Kern, Marc Clement Rheinhessen has been photographed many times, but there are still many new facets to be discovered. This gave rise to the idea of setting off in a small group to explore this region full of cultural treasures, impressive buildings and a gently undulating landscape. The result is a series of impressive black and white photographs,...


  • A total solar eclipse captured in Infrared

    A total solar eclipse captured in Infrared

    Author: Jill Puff It is the first total solar eclipse to cast its shadow on Canadian soil since 1979 and it reaches southwestern Ontario shortly before 3:15 pm. A large crowd gathered at Stoney Creek Park in the Canadian province of Ontario to watch the natural spectacle. The province of Ontario is a small community...


  • On the track of the violin - Forensic Infrared and UV images for instrument analysis

    On the track of the violin - Forensic Infrared and UV images for instrument analysis

    Author: Leonhard Rank Since the middle of the 20th century, historical art objects such as string instruments have been examined not only in visible light, but also in other wavelength ranges. Today, this has become an important part of a comprehensive analysis in order to better understand and interpret the instrument and its condition. The information obtained in this way can be used not only for...


  • Limit of Infrared sensitivity for different camera sensors

    Limit of Infrared sensitivity for different camera sensors

    Which camera is actually the best for Infrared? Is model X better for IR than model Y? Through many years of experience, the answer has always been: "It doesn't really make much difference". This gut feeling is more than sufficient for creative IR photography and that could be the end of the article. But for...


  • Fountains Abbey Monastery Ruins in Infrared

    Fountains Abbey Monastery Ruins in Infrared

    Author: Jean-Luc Koenig (Luxembourg) Fountains Abbey is the ruins of a Cistercian monastery in North Yorkshire, England. The abbey was founded in 1132 and when Henry VIII ravaged England, it too was dissolved in 1539. The abbey is set in beautiful parkland and the best time to visit is certainly in spring or fall....


  • UV Photography: How does sunscreen work on the beach?

    UV Photography: How does sunscreen work on the beach?

    A summer day at the beach is synonymous with vacation. But despite lightheartedness and good mood, sunscreen should not be forgotten. UV radiation can severely damage the skin and is dangerous. How important the protection is is impressively shown by the DLRG in this small video. The UV images in the video were of course taken with a Fullspectrum [...]


  • Insider: Fujifilm X-H2 Teardown and Disassembly

    Insider: Fujifilm X-H2 Teardown and Disassembly

    In the fall of 2022, Fujifilm introduced the X-H2, the first camera with the new X-Trans CMOS 5 HR sensor. This sensor has an effective resolution of 40 megapixels, making it the leader in the APS-C segment. Combined with the new X-Processor 5, which enables advanced subject detection and video capture up to 8K RAW, this flagship camera is aimed at professionals and enthusiasts. After a deep look under the hood, the design of this camera can be summarized as follows: Heat Management and Dissipation. But how does it perform in


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