With the introduction of digital photography, unprecedented numbers of people are flocking to the art form, trying their hand at creating effective photographs of people, landscapes, still lifes, and other subjects. As the ranks of photographers swell, it becomes more and more difficult to achieve a standout body of worksomething that sets your work apart from the barrage of images we are all inundated with on a daily basis. As Laurie and Kyle Klein prove in their new book, infrared capture may be that magic bullet. Infrared photographs have a mystical feel. Before the dawn of digital capture, infrared light waves, which are invisible to the naked eye, could only be captured using specialized films that required precise handling and a level of technical proficiency that most photographers lacked.
AUTHOR: Laurie Klein is an award-winning fine art, wedding and portrait photographer.She is the of Photographing the Female Form with Digital Infrared and Hand Coloring Black and White Photography. Her images have appeared in numerous national magazines. Laurie has a MFA in photography from Ohio University and a BFA from RIT.A gifted photographic educator for over 30 years, Laurie teaches classes and workshops throughout the United States as well as internationally. Kyle Klein began assisting wedding photographers during his freshman year of high school, and by the age of 19, he was photographing 10 weddings a year. A graduate of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and Tufts University with a BFA in Photographic Processes, Kyle became the Production Manager of a commercial and biomedical photographic studio on Beacon Hill in Boston. Photographs throughout