As you explore infrared photography, you will inevitably find yourself wondering if you need custom profiles. Whether you need custom profiles depends on your camera, which infrared filter you’re using, your workflow, and your raw editor. Let’s discuss the many situations where you do NOT need custom profiles and the one where you absolutely do need them. Specifically, we’ll be talking about DNG Custom Profiles or DCP files. We can also discuss where to get custom profiles if you cannot create your own.

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