• Cart
  • Checkout
  • My Account

Infrared Conversions, IR Modifications & Photography Tutorials | Life Pixel IR

The world leader in infrared conversions, modifications & DIY IR conversion tutorials. Scratched sensor replacement, UV & Full spectrum conversions.

The world leader in infrared camera conversions

866.610.1710
  • Home
  • → Start Here ←
    • 1 – Introduction
    • 2 – Filter Choices
    • 3 – Focus Calibration
    • 4 – Lens Considerations
    • 5 – Camera Considerations
    • 6 – Start Shopping
  • Galleries
    • Infrared Photography
    • Infrared Time Lapse
    • Infrared Cinematography
    • Infrared Stop Motion
    • Ultraviolet Photography
    • Forensic Photography
  • Education
    • Training Sessions
    • How To Shoot Infrared
    • AR Coated Infrared Filters
    • Lens Hot Spot Database
    • Photoshop Video Tutorials
    • Infrared Issues & Solutions
    • IR Basics in Photoshop
    • Camera Quick Start Guide
    • DIY Conversion Tutorials
    • IR Photography Primer
    • Secondhand Cameras
    • Wall Of Shame
  • Workshops
  • FAQ
  • Blog
    • Tutorials
    • Inspiration
    • Locations
    • Gear
    • News
    • Other
  • Why Choose LifePixel?
    • Submit Your Review
  • Contact
  • Shop

News

3 Steps to a Black & White Infrared Image

3 Steps to a Black & White Infrared Image

Like most photographers, I love black-and-white infrared images. There is a purity and intensity to a well-crafted monochrome image, and there are many software options out there to help convert an image to black-and-white. In my experience, the best way to convert an infrared image to monochrome is a method that gives me the most […]

Read more
The Lensbaby Obscura Pinhole Lens

The Lensbaby Obscura Pinhole Lens

If you are someone who likes the status quo, never wants to take a chance, and hates a challenge, this next part and this next lens are not for you.  However, if you like new things, want something interesting and exciting, or have ever been interested in pinhole photography and you are going to love the Lensbaby […]

Read more
Working with Textures and how to get FREE Textures Now!

Working with Textures and how to get FREE Textures Now!

We’ve all seen these interesting images done with texture and if you have created them before, you know it’s a fairly simple way to give an image a new look.  The reason I’m posting this today is that I found a way for you to get a free set of texture files.  And in case […]

Read more
Photoshop 2021 Sky Replacement

Photoshop 2021 Sky Replacement

If you haven’t tried the new features associated with Photoshop 2021, you really should.  The new Sky Replacement feature is so impressive. If you’ve ever done a sky replacement on your own, you know the process can be arduous and often frustrating. Adobe has incorporated an AI that makes the process quite easy.  It is almost […]

Read more
The Lensbaby Velvet 28

The Lensbaby Velvet 28

A couple of weeks ago, Lensbaby introduced their latest art lens, The Velvet28.  Having tested and loved the other two Velvet Lenses, the Velvet56 and Velvet85, I was excited to hear of this lens.  For those of you that aren’t familiar with Lensbaby, they produce high-quality lenses that fit into the category of Art Lenses.  […]

Read more
2020 Missouri Botanical Garden Orchid Show

2020 Missouri Botanical Garden Orchid Show

Every year at this time, the Missouri Botanical Gardens host what is considered to be one of the premier orchid shows in the United States.  It has been my pleasure for the past 5 years to photograph the show before it opens to showcase the beautiful orchids.    Each year, Pat Scace and her team […]

Read more
New Firmware for Canon EOS-R & EOS-RP

New Firmware for Canon EOS-R & EOS-RP

This is exciting news if you are a Canon EOS-R or EOS-RP shooter.  Canon has been hinting for a while that they are working to improve the speed of the autofocus on their two Full frame mirrorless cameras. Up until now, Sony has been without a challenger for the fastest autofocus on a mirrorless camera.  […]

Read more
Canon RF 24-240mm Super Zoom – Hands On Part1

Canon RF 24-240mm Super Zoom – Hands On Part1

The New Canon RF 24-240mm f4-6.3 Super Zoom lens is due to be released on 09/05/19, but due to a bit of luck, I managed to get my hands on one 6 days early.  This is another of the new Lenses Canon is bringing out for its new mirrorless “R” series cameras.  Allot of attention […]

Read more
The Kenya Photo Safari 2019

The Kenya Photo Safari 2019

Jambo, On May 31st, I left with a group of 10 photographers for a 10-day Photo  Safari to Kenya, Africa.  During our time in Kenya, we went to all the major Game reserves, Amboseli,  Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and Masi Mara.  In total, we traveled over 1,200 kilometers.  The goal was to see as much […]

Read more
My EOS R . . .  part two

My EOS R . . . part two

One week ago today I reviewed the new EOS R, Canons first Full Frame Mirrorless camera.  As a color camera, it was easily as good as my 5DMKIV and with the converter ring I was able to seamlessly use all my EF lenses.  However, I didn’t buy the R to use as a color camera.  […]

Read more
DESIGNEVO Logo Maker

DESIGNEVO Logo Maker

Logos are everywhere.  We see them on nearly every commercial product on the market.  Many photographers feel the need to have their logo on every piece they create and share online.  DESIGNEVO  is an online company that produces logos for any purpose.  I was approached by them and ask to try their online service and […]

Read more
Introducing Hyper Color

Introducing Hyper Color

For the past few months I have been testing a new Infrared conversion filter, and I am happy to finally be able to show it to you.  It’s called Hyper Color. So, what is Hyper Color?  Basically the next evolution in Infrared photography.  I tried initially to compare to other types of IR and say, […]

Read more
The 2018 Orchid Show … with Lensbaby

The 2018 Orchid Show … with Lensbaby

Every year at this time, the Missouri Botanical Gardens, in St. Louis puts together an Orchid display unlike you will see anywhere else in the United States.  I’ve been lucky enough each year to have the opportunity to shoot the exhibit before it opens to share the images as a way of encouraging people to […]

Read more
4 Things About Infrared to NOT Believe.

4 Things About Infrared to NOT Believe.

As I look back on 2017, between online training and our workshops, I’ve had the pleasure to interact with a few hundred photographers, most new to Infrared photography.  I love the enthusiasm people have when they start off with Infrared, but unfortunately too often when they search online they receive information about Infrared photography that […]

Read more
Partnership with CreativeIR!

Partnership with CreativeIR!

We have partnered with the LARGEST infrared Community! We are incredibly excited to take part in the global movement of raising awareness of infrared photography. We are delighted that CreativeIR has the same drive, passion, and vision as LifePixel when it comes to expanding this ever-growing market and getting an IR converted camera into the […]

Read more
Porzellan Licht

Porzellan Licht

Over the past few years, Infrared photography has gone from being and oddity or niche art, to moving more mainstream.  One area that is  being paid more interest  is Infrared portraiture.  Infrared portraiture is showing up in Weddings, modeling, personal portraits and even music videos.  Recently, a German Photography Magazine, FOTO Hits contacted me interested in several pieces […]

Read more
Life Pixel IR Learning Series Preview

Life Pixel IR Learning Series Preview

  We’ve been working hard behind the scenes for over a year on a 2 part video tutorial series covering infrared photography and post processing topics. Below is a small sample segment on White Balance: ARVE Error: No oembed src detected   Each part will have at least 60 minutes of informative content and will come […]

Read more
Fotojet – Free Online Photo Editing Tool

Fotojet – Free Online Photo Editing Tool

From time to time I hear about  free, online Photo editors, and being the Photoshop snob that I am I usually roll my eyes and think “How cute”  Nothing will replace my dear Photoshop.  With that said and with my mind not really open to the idea, I decided to try out Fotojet.  Someone from […]

Read more
2016 Great Smoky Mountains Workshop

2016 Great Smoky Mountains Workshop

This years Great Smoky Mountains Workshop was on May 20th thru 23rd.  During the 3 day workshop we logged quite a few miles and visited locations in two states within The Great Smoky Mountains National Park. If you are not familiar with it, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a 816 square mile park  situated […]

Read more
The NIK Collection is Now FREE!

The NIK Collection is Now FREE!

This is exciting. If you are someone interested in the digital photography  Post production you probably have heard of the NIK Collection software.  The NIK Collection is a product of the  NIK Software company and  originated in 1995.  In 2012, the NIK company  was purchased by Google.  Prior to Google purchasing the NIK collection, it sold […]

Read more
  • 1
  • 2
  • Next Page »

Blog Topics

  • Tutorials
  • Inspiration
  • Locations
  • Gear
  • News
  • Other/Misc

What our customers say:

Life Pixel has been a life-changer for me. Continue reading
Eric GConnecticut
Read more reviews
I am more than satisfied with the service I received Continue reading
Christopher JCanada
Read more reviews
I am more than pleased with the conversion job that you did Continue reading
LOUIS MWaco, Texas
Read more reviews
I am VERY impressed with his knowledge of your products and his patience in explaining it to a novice like me. Continue reading
Lynn FEssex, Maryland
Read more reviews
Things will only get better from here thanks to all of you. Continue reading
Phillip FRedding, California
Read more reviews
The Lifepixel newsletter reminds me of not having expressed my gratitude for the excellent job you made. Continue reading
Michael GGermany
Read more reviews
Your staff went above and beyond the call of duty to make sure everything was handled in an excellent manner. Continue reading
Paige RPearland, Texas
Read more reviews
It has given my old camera a new life, I will enjoy using it again. Continue reading
William PAustralia
Read more reviews
Excellent service and the camera works just great Continue reading
Hans FairhurstAustralia
Read more reviews
I just got my converted camera back from you guys. THANK YOU!!!! Continue reading
Anne CutlerForest Knolls, CA
Read more reviews
infrared_filter_choices_sidebar
ir_conversions_explained_sidebar
----------- Watch More Videos -----------
infrared_quick_start_guide

Ready to start shooting Infrared?

Convert My Camera

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Receive updates, tips, cool tutorials, free stuff and special discounts.

Learn the Basics

  • Video
  • Start Here
  • Filter Choices
  • Focus Calibration
  • Lens Considerations
  • Camera Considerations
  • Place Your Conversion Order

Resources

  • Galleries
  • Lens Hot Spot Database
  • IR Tutorials
  • FAQ
  • Infrared Filter Choices
  • Infrared Photography Guide
  • Infrared DIY Tutorials

Company

  • Why Choose Us
  • Get In Contact
  • Job Openings
  • Write For Us
  • Affiliate Program
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Home
  • Start Here
  • Galleries
  • Tutorials
  • FAQ
  • Blog
  • Why Choose LifePixel?
  • Shop
  • Contact

Copyright © 2023 Life Pixel Infrared - All rights reserved - LifePixel Infrared Photography IR Conversion, Modification & Scratched Sensor Repair