What is Kirlian photography?

Kirlian photography is a technique using high-voltage, low-current electricity to capture visible glowing corona discharges around objects. Practitioners claim it visualizes aura energy.

Does Kirlian photography capture real auras?

While scientifically it captures electrical corona discharge, many believe it reveals energetic fields surrounding living things, offering a visual representation of aura colors.

Can Kirlian photography be used for diagnosis?

Some alternative practitioners use Kirlian images to assess health and spiritual state, though mainstream science does not recognize it as diagnostic. It remains popular in holistic healing contexts.

How much does aura photography cost?

Aura photography sessions typically cost $30-100 depending on location and practitioner expertise. Digital images and interpretations are usually provided.

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Kirlian Photography and Auras: Capturing Energy Fields

Peter Kolomiets

|March 30, 2026|Updated Apr 13, 2026|7 min read

Kirlian Photography and Auras: Capturing Energy Fields

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References

Craddock, M. (2013). Kirlian Photography: A Hands-On Guide
Oschman, J. L. (2000). The Scientific Basis of Integrative Medicine
Brennan, B. A. (1987). Hands of Light: A Guide to Healing Through the Human Energy Field