Candy Chrome or IR Chrome, however you wish to call it, was developed for the Vietnam War. I haven't tried it yet, but it is supposed to be excellent at finding people covered in camouflage in dense jungle vegetation. One of these days, I will test how well it does that in the sweltering heat of the dense Vermont jungle. In the meantime, it is a fun little effect to play with on landscape shots....
A tastful approach to IR Chrome (Candy Chrome Infrared)
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