The Magic of Infrared Photography

Original Photographs by Michael Myers

Note the difference between a normal color image and the exact same image taken with an infrared filter:

color image infrared image

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Move the mouse over these images to see the effect of an infrared filter.

Here are two consecutive photos taken from the same location, one with an infrared filter, the other without. They were both converted to grayscale.

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The cloud contrast is quite remarkable, as is vegetation.

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The clouds and pine seedling in the front are much more visible in infrared.

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An ivy-covered farm house.

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The cloudless sky is almost black in infrared.

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The foliage is white in infrared.

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clch Here is a very cool infrared time-lapse movie. Note how the trees change suddenly (click image to play).

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* See More Infrared Photos:

France in Infrared | American Southwest Canyons in Infrared
Clouds and Trees in Infrared | Beautiful Sculpture Gardens in Infrared

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