Ghost Hunting Guide: Events, Equipment & Evidence Log

An EMF meter is one of the most popular pieces of ghost hunting kit, but why are they so commonly used? And what's the connection between ghosts and electromagnetic energy?

Thermal imaging cameras are a popular but relatively expensive piece of ghost hunting equipment, they visualise infrared radiation on a screen to show areas of heat.

If you've ever watched Zak Bagans on 'Ghost Adventures' you may have seen him wearing an air filtration mask, but why do ghost hunters need this piece of protective kit?

If you've ever wanted to become a ghost hunter, then try these five sample questions to see if you have what it takes to pass an online paranormal course with flying colours.

If you're looking to learn the ways of a ghost hunter, then you'll need to learn how to call out to spirits in order to encourage them to communicate with you. The classic ghost hunter's trope is, "hello, is anybody there?"

There are plenty of ghost hunting gadgets around, the REM Pod is just one of them and it's not the cheapest but is it worth the money? How exactly does it work and is it reliable?

You might have seen website offering online paranormal courses and wondered whether these course are good value for money, or nothing more than a money making scam.

In order to prove the existence of the paranormal, we must investigate every single possible explanation for the activity and eliminate these as causes, this can lead to a greater understanding of the world around us.

Have you ever wanted to follow in the footsteps of the Ghostbusters and lead your own real-life paranormal investigations? Here's a guide on how to get started in the fun and fascinating world of ghost hunting.

Just how easy is it to start a career in parapsychology and how do you go about getting trained and gaining experience in this specialised field of psychology?

How much paranormal researchers make depend on whether they hunt ghosts as an amateur pursuit or as a professional business.

If like me you watched 'Ghostbusters' as a kid and have ever since dreamt of being a parapsychologist like doctors Spengler, Venkman and Stantz who all have a PhD in the subject, then there may be away that you too could get the qualifications you need to start a career as a professional paranormal investigator.

A guide to the essential paranormal investigation skills required to become a professional or full time ghost hunter, including the most scientific research techniques and a guide to the most commonly used equipment.

Ouija boards have been a popular part of a séance since Victorian times and while many don't believe in ouija boards, it's easy to experience the creepy movement on the board as spirits answer questions and spell out words.

Spirit photography is a field of photography which aims to capture images of ghosts or apparitions in the shot, usually as part of ghost hunts or in haunted locations. The principles are very old, dating back to the 19th century and as cameras have to got better and more advanced, so have the photos of spirits. Even modern smartphones can be used to capture spirits.

A six piece paranormal investigation starter set which includes popular and top-rated ghost hunting tools, products which are low cost and reliable. The started kit includes a night vision camera, a digital audio recorder for capturing EVPs, an EMF meter, a green laser pointer for creating a laser grid which is used to detect movement, and an infrared thermometer to monitor temperature fluctuations. The whole bundle of ghostly gadgets comes in at just over £100.