The FIDO Gear Guide Blog
Field notes, infrared techniques, editing tips and what I’m learning behind the camera.
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Why I Switched to Kolari Vision Drop-In Filters
When you shoot full spectrum, you change filters a lot. Screw-on filters for every lens get expensive and slow. Drop-in filters fixed that for me.What a…
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One Camera, Every Kind of Light: My Full-Spectrum Canon R6 Mark II
My main infrared camera is a Canon R6 Mark II that has been converted to full spectrum. Here’s what that means and why I chose it.What…
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Seeing the Invisible: A Simple Guide to Infrared Photography
Infrared photography captures light your eyes can’t see. That’s why the photos look like they came from another planet: white trees, dark skies and glowing grass.How…
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Fire, Infrared, Drone, Outdoors: Welcome to the FIDO Software Blog
Hi, I’m Jim, the guy behind FIDO Software. Welcome to the new blog.First, the name. FIDO stands for Fire, Infrared, Drone, Outdoors. Those are the kinds…
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Filters
Filters where do I start? I choose Kolari Vision drop-in filters because of the ease and they are compact, Kolari Vision also made a convenient holder…
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Going Full-Spectrum: Choosing the Right Filter System for Canon R-Series
So, I decided to convert two of my cameras to full-spectrum shooting. Now what? Naturally, that means loading up on filters—but with so many options out…
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The Infrared Journey
Why step into the world of infrared photography? Simple: differentiation. Very few photographers in my region explore this invisible spectrum, and I have always thrived on…