Inspiration

White Balance isn’t important……………………

White Balance is that big a deal, right???? ……….let’s see

Artist Profile – Dave Whenham

Digital artist Dave Whenham took a moment to discuss with me his interest in Infrared Photography.

Photo Shoot – The Lost Church

Situated outside of St. Louis, MO in almost the middle of nowhere  sits the ruins of a small Church. 

Artist Profile: Greg Wigler

I recently came across some interesting Infrared photography by Artist Greg Wigler, and I ask him about his work.

Photo Shoot – Missouri State Penitentiary

The Missouri State Penitentiary, also known as “The Walls”, was a prison in Jefferson City, Missouri, that operated from 1836-2004.  Before it closed, it was the oldest operating penal facility west of the Mississippi River and was infamously referred to as the “bloodiest 47 acres in America”.  Some people say it is haunted. 

Artist Profile – Iidko Bodnarne

Ildiko is an Infrared artist originally from Hungry.  I first saw Ildikos work on Flickr, and was so impressed by the depth and emotional feel of her work.

Artist Profile: Tracy Rose

I recently had the opportunity to speak with Tracy Rose, a digital artist who shoots fashion images in Infrared 

Photoshoot: Sunflower + Project StL

The Sunflower+Project: StL is an urban renewal project In Saint Louis, Missouri designed to make productive use of previously developed urban lots through the cultivation and planting of sunflowers and winter wheat. It is also a great location for an Infrared shoot.

Artist Profile – Sandro Martini

Sandro Martini  has been a digital artist for over 30 years and Has a wonderful eye for detail.  His Infrared work blends color with powerful locations.  

Photo Shoot: Graffiti Wall

In downtown Saint Louis, MO along the bank of the Mississippi River is a Mile long stretch of Flood wall known as the Graffiti Wall.

Artist Profile: Cindi Roddan

If I were to sum up Cindis style of Infrared photography with one word, it would be intense.  Her images pull you in and tell a story.

The Orchid Show in Infrared

Do you love Orchids?  You should see them in Infrared . . .

Photoshoot: Compton Hill Water Tower

The Compton Hill water tower is a stunning monument  to an era when form and beauty were as important as function.  The Tower, was designed by Harvey Ellis, for the firm of George R. Mann in 1897.  Located in St Louis, MO it is one of only seven of these structures still standing in the […]

Artist Profile: Shaun Moss

Shaun is a photographer with an amazing control of light.  His images have such depth and evoke so much emotion.  I had to speak with him about his Infrared photography

Photoshoot: Washington University

Founded in 1853,  Washington University is a private Research University located in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.  Washington University or “Wash-U” was named after the first US President, George Washington.  The University campus has the classic look and feel of an old world ivy league  school.  A perfect place to shoot some architectural HDR in Infrared.

Artist Profile: Sean Lara

Sean Lara is a photographer in Colorado who incorporates Infrared photography into Wedding Portraiture.

Artist Profile – John Powell

John Powell is an Infrared artist from the UK.  His Infrared images have such emotion and depth to them .

Artist Profile – Klaus Priebe

Klaus Priebe is a Photographer and artist living in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He works in both Infrared and color, and his work is nothing short of stunning. 1. Welcome Klaus, How long have you been a photographer? I have been enjoying photography for over 30 years now. I started my love for photography in […]

Springtime flowers in a new Light

Now that Spring has arrived, why not capture all those beautiful flowers in IR? Infrared can give such an amazing take on Spring Flowers. I’d like to share some techniques and suggestions for capturing beautiful images of flowers. 1. Start with the basics, shoot in RAW and do a custom white balance. Select an area […]

Artist Profile – Jane Linders

Jane Linders is an award-winning photographer whose prints are in numerous national and international collections. Jane has exhibited her work everywhere from her hometown of St Louis, Missouri to the Smithsonian Museum in Washington D.C. She is a tireless image maker, whose work can be seen in galleries, books, magazines and newspapers. Interviewed by Dan Wampler   1. […]