Cover -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- SECTION 1: BASIC COLOR INFRARED THEORY -- The Electromagnetic Light Spectrum -- The Film: The Facts, A Little History -- SECTION 2: MYTH VS. REALITY -- The Myth -- The Reality -- "False Color" -- SECTION 3: THE BASICS OF COLOR INFRARED -- The Manufacturer and the Film -- What to Buy -- CIR Film Characteristic Curves -- Mounting the Film -- The Anatomy of Chromogenic Film -- The Blues -- Last Word on Dyes -- The Formats -- Storage and Handling -- 21/21 Theory -- Total Darkness -- When the Fog Rolls In -- Focus Adjustment -- Exposing the Film: The Light Meter, the ISO -- Push, Pull -- Printing Your CIR Film -- SECTION 4: BASIC COLOR LIGHT THEORY -- Additive Primary Colors -- Subtractive Primary Colors -- Three Characteristics of Color Light -- The Language of Color -- The Characteristics of Color -- Relative and Relevant -- Contrast and the Color Wheel -- Applying These Theories to CIR Film -- SECTION 5: WORKING WITH FILTERS -- Filters: The Practical Side -- Color Correction Filters: Balancing the Light -- Neutral Density Filters: Absorbing the Light -- Polarizing Filters: Unscattering the Light -- Color Conversion Filters: Converting the Light -- Specialty Filters: Fun with Light -- Black and White Filters in Color -- SECTION 6: GETTING THE COLORS YOU WANT -- Beware of Invisible Color -- Taking Advantage of an Overcast Day: Singin' the Blues -- Using Outdated Film -- Extreme Conditions -- SECTION 7: KNOW YOUR LIGHT SOURCE -- Kelvin Temperature (a.k.a. Spectral Energy Distribution) -- The Color Shifts -- Continuous and Discontinuous Light Sources -- Creating Your Own Sun: The Strobe Light -- Fill-in Flash -- Mixing Lights -- SECTION 8: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER -- People -- Still Life: Snow in July -- Altered Landscapes -- SECTION 9: WATERLILIE S PROJECT -- SECTION 10: PORTFOLIO.

SECTION 11: SUMMARY -- APPENDICES -- Appendix A: Processing Your Own CIR Film -- Appendix B: "Waterlilies" by Saudamini Siegrist -- Appendix C: Glossary -- Appendix D: Resources -- Appendix E: Bibliography and Resources -- About the Author -- Index.