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  • Darius Ortmann

    Darius Ortmann

    Like so many others, Darius Ortmann fell in love with infrared photography. However, it was a long road from the decision to have an unused camera converted to the first good pictures and there was a lot to learn. Looking back, he talks about his experiences today: Like many other photographers, I still have old...

  • With the NEX-7 through Norway

    Ralph Altmann is a photographer and journalist and works as a freelance author for the magazine c't Digitale Fotografie. This year he was traveling in Norway with an undefined converted Sony NEX 7. A Sony Nex-7 with a removed IR cut filter accompanied me on a trip through Norway in August. This "undefined" conversion makes it possible to take both normal color photos and...

  • New camera models

    Recently, the Fujixilm X-T10, the Sony NEX 7 and, as the first mirrorless full-frame camera, the Sony A 7 Mark 2 enjoy official support from me. If you still have one of these cameras (or another) lying around, just send it to me! If your camera doesn't appear in my list yet, that's also...

  • Marina

    Marina

    This panorama was taken in the Marina Boltenhagen. The first IR photo I'm publishing from my new camera: a Samsung NX500 with 630 nm filter. Great combination! 🙂 In addition, there is once again a new camera model in my list: the Sony NEX 7 can now be converted for a flat rate of 200,- EUR.

  • Dirk Jonsson

    Dirk Jonsson

    Having only been photographing for 18 months, Dirk Jonsson very quickly found his way to infrared photography. From the very beginning, the 51-year-old had a particular interest in photographic techniques such as panoramas, HDRs and long exposures. Infrared photography offers him the opportunity to rediscover familiar things and simply give a different perspective on things that are already...

  • Western Pomerania Magazine

    Today an article about my conversion service appeared in the Vorpommern magazine. The magazine is also available online, the article can be found on page 51 (in the PDF on page 26).

  • Film emulation

    Film emulation

    I have recently been experimenting with 2 new filters. This one allows results similar to the analog "Kodak Ektachrome Infrared" film also digitally. I will test a little more and take new comparison pictures, but the new filter options should be available soon.

  • Summer meadow

    Summer meadow

    So here we are, in the middle of summer! I've had a lot of cameras over the last two weeks, but the queue has now been cleared. Incidentally, the Nikon D610 full-frame camera is also new on the list!

  • Silence

    Silence

    A secluded bathing spot on the Achterwasser on the island of Usedom. Time to enjoy the sun and spring, happy new week! New cameras: Pentax K-5 is green.

  • Easter daffodil

    Spring is approaching and nature is literally exploding. Here is a provocative backlit shot taken at 630 nm. Furthermore, the Samsung NX300 is now officially on the green list.

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