Infrared Photography: Capture the World of the Invisible

Tips for buying filters and cameras

A course by Paolo Pettigiani, Photographer

Photographer. Turin, Italy.
Joined June 2021
100% positive reviews (47)
944 students
Audio: Italian
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About the video: Tips for buying filters and cameras

Overview

“Here I will show you the equipment I use to make my infrared works. I will also give you some tips and recommendations if you are considering having a camera body modified for infrared photography.”

In this video lesson Paolo Pettigiani addresses the topic: Tips for buying filters and cameras, which is part of the Domestika online course: Infrared Photography: Capture the World of the Invisible. Learn to capture light invisible to the human eye and take infrared photographs to creatively reinterpret the world around you.

Partial transcription of the video

“Tips for buying filters and cameras In this lesson, I will give you some tips to consider for the purchase of a modified camera. Deciding to convert an infrared camera it is certainly an important choice. The decision to modify an infrared camera it is certainly an important choice, it involves some expenses and there are some precautions to take into consideration. It can be a difficult choice and I'm here to tell you about my experience, and what I've learned over the years, hoping these tips will be useful to you. I started too, probably like you, to shoot first with an unmodified camera...”

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Course summary for: Infrared Photography: Capture the World of the Invisible

  • Level: Intermediate
  • 100% positive reviews (47)
  • 944 students
  • 5 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 38m)
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    Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Architectural Photography, Color Theory, Digital Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography

Paolo Pettigiani

Paolo Pettigiani
A course by Paolo Pettigiani

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Paolo Pettigiani is a photographer specializing in infrared photography who lives and works in Turin, in northern Italy. He discovered his passion for photography at 11 years old during a family vacation to Patagonia when he asked to use his parents' camera to document their trip. Since then, he has been studying photography in depth, taking a particular interest in the technical aspects. After earning a degree in design and visual communication from the Polytechnic University of Turin, he started working as a freelance photographer and graphic designer.

Thanks to his infrared series shot in New York's Central Park, he has gained international recognition and his work has been featured in a variety of magazines including The Washington Post, Wired, [i]La Repubblica[i], Vogue, and Vanity Fair. In 2018, he cofounded the communication agency No Panic with two other partners, through which he has collaborated with brands like Adobe, Huawei, Red Bull, and Pantone.


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Infrared Photography: Capture the World of the Invisible. Photography, and Video course by Paolo Pettigiani

Infrared Photography: Capture the World of the Invisible

A course by Paolo Pettigiani
Photographer. Turin, Italy.
Joined June 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (47)
  • 944 students