This paranormal photography tips article has been copied with permission from Larry DP written for the Facebook Group Paranormal Evidence Analysis. Lets look at basic night time photography tips.  Remember this is just a basic guide as all cameras will vary slightly. You may still need to experiment to get the correct settings. Flash: Some cameras allow you to adjust your flash strength, I suggest turning it up all the way to increase your depth of field. Night scene or night shot, some cameras have this and if you’re using a tripod fine but without one you stand a great chance of blur or light trails because night scene gives your camera a longer exposure time.  Many mistakes are made here. Exposure is the time your aperture is open.  WhatRead More…

What is EMF and how does it pertain to the paranormal? Honestly no one can answer that whole question directly. We can break it down and answer one part directly, EMF is “invisible lines of force that surround any electrical device that is plugged in and turned on. EMF is made up of waves of electric and magnetic energy moving together (radiating) through space. Electric fields are produced by electric charges and magnetic fields are produced by the flow of current through wires or electrical devices.” What of the other? What relationship does EMF have with the paranormal? That is not so clear but when coming up with possible options as to what is going on during an investigation, knowing what effects EMF can have,Read More…

There are a lot of opinions across many teams about the paranormal in general. For the most part the paranormal community is moving forward as a whole. Just like anything that opinions play a part in, the paranormal community has its extremists on all sides thus making it debatable on how fast we are moving forward but hopefully we can all agree movement is being made. The same can be said for the personal paranormal experience. There have always been debates about whether a paranormal team’s personal experiences should be conveyed to a client because there is no “proof” behind it. On one side, opinions are that a paranormal personal experience should be considered proof all into itself and conveyed to the client as such.Read More…

We hear this a lot as paranormal investigators and maybe we have even said it ourselves, “Based on the paranormal activity, this place is haunted”. It seems that in the paranormal world, these two terms are almost interchangeable but the reality is they are not. You could have paranormal activity but not have a haunting. So when is paranormal activity a contributing factor to a haunting? First off we need a basis for what we are trying to say here. Let’s turn to Merriam-Webster (at least the .com version). A quick look up defines haunted as “to visit or inhabit as a ghost” and paranormal as “not scientifically explainable”. This at least puts on the right path to help answer the question. The word paranormalRead More…