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Introduce yourself to other UVP members.

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Discuss gear and techniques. Post your field tests, experiments and comparisons of various gear items.

Ask technical and gear questions here.

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Non-technical, random ruminations on UV/IR photography.

Almost a chat room but not quite.

Pinned ("Sticky") topics for Cameras, Lenses, Filters, Lighting.

Academic & Tech References, Floras, Botanical Lists and more.

READ THESE STICKIES first and then you can ask more informed questions.

Explain the How or Explain the Why.

A well-written presentation is requested. Examples &/or screen-shots are useful.

Ask for help in identifying a flower or plant.

Or anything else.

UV, UV-mix, multispectral or UV/Vis/IR stacks.

Show us any animal, birds or insect life you have captured in UV, IR or any other alternate light.

Please do not use artificial UV illumination (flashes, LEDs) in such a way as to harm animal and insect eyes!

Enter the world of CSI through UV or IR techniques.

Investigate art objects under alternate lighting.

Or, just show everyone how ordinary things look in UV/IR.

Display all types of luminescence, fluorescence or phosphorescence induced by UV, Vis or IR.

Going Long:  Red, IR, IR-mix, SWIR, MWIR, and LWIR photos.

Show us what can be achieved in UV/IR/Vis with microscope objectives.

Show us how people appear in alternate light whether casually gathered or formally posed.

So how does the long view look when photographed in alternate light? Show us your land, sea, desert, city or any other Scape.

We try to follow the system APG III 2009 unless otherwise indicated.

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Garden flora, potted blossoms, florist's bouquets - all have interesting UV signatures too.

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What pollination patterns are seen in our vegetable gardens, herb pots and crop fields?

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Moss, stems, fruits, leaves, fungus, lichens - anything non-animal.

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Various indices by genus/species, common name or family for UV Botanicals.