What Is a VND Filter?
A VND consists of two circular polarizing layers fitted together.
What Is a CPL Filter?
A CPL, or circular polarizer, is a filter that helps to reduce reflections, cut through atmospheric haze…
UV & IR Forensic Photography Equipment Considerations
When it comes to taking UV & IR images, your equipment can either save you hours of work or really slow down your overall workflow.
Is a Protective Filter Worth It?
UV filters were initially created in the days of film to block out ultraviolet light.
What Is an ND Filter?
As one of the most common types of filters on the market, you’ve likely heard of ND filters many times.
EOS R5 Cooling Heatsink Mod Tutorial
Learn how to install our DIY Heatsink in your Canon EOS R5! If you would prefer us to convert it for you risk-free, head over to our Canon R5 Heatsink Overheating Mod Service! When the Canon EOS R5 was released, we learned that it overheats quickly in 8K shooting and in some 4K modes. Initially, this was […]
Is your UV Bandpass filter REALLY creating Ultraviolet images? The Fuji XT-1 Forensics package filter does not.
UV Photography has many obstacles Ultraviolet light, or light from 200nm – 400nm in wavelength, is notoriously difficult to image with normal camera equipment. A normal digital camera will record images in the visible light spectrum, or 400nm – 700nm in wavelength. To unlock sensitivity to those shorter wavelengths, a camera has to be physically […]
How to Remove Phase Detect (PDAF) Sensor Lines in Your Infrared Photos by Bob Wheaton
Learn to remove phase detect sensor lines in your infrared images.
Canon Mirrorless RF Lens Internal Infrared LED: Fact or Fiction?
One common post-conversion issue a camera can have is an internal infrared light leak caused by an internal shutter-monitoring IR LED.
Canon Mirrorless RF Lens Infrared Hotspot Test and Comparison
How do Canon’s new RF mount lenses perform for infrared photography?
The DJI Mavic 2 Pro DIY Full-Spectrum Conversion Guide
DIY Aerial Full-Spectrum photography: The complete start to finish guide for how to convert your DJI Mavic 2 Pro Hasselblad camera to full-spectrum using our DIY conversion glass. Let’s take it from the top and go through each step for converting your Mavic 2 Pro sensor to full-spectrum so that you can make full use […]
The Science of Infrared Hotspots
Infrared hotspots can ruin your photos, but what even are they and what causes them in the first place?
