Presents the winning and commended images from the 1997 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition, organized by BBC Wildlife Magazine and The Natural History Museum, London
This book is a comprehensive guide to this fascinating branch of photography. A description of film, filters, and the behavior of infra-red film is followed by a workshop section, which provides an easy-to-follow guide to infra-red photography illustrated with many examples. A technical section is followed by a collection of six portfolios featuring the work of six photographers who use infra-red film as the basis for their images.