Robert Reiser Photography

Take specific and useful how-to guides, especially on infrared photography. Flavor with opinions. Fold pictures into the mix. This is Robert Reiser Photography.

A step-by-step guide on how to process infrared photos in Lightroom by creating a custom infrared white balance profile.

How to Set Proper Infrared White Balance in Lightroom

Your infrared pictures are all red? Here is a step-by-step guide on how to set proper white balance for your infrared pictures in Lightroom.

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Golden Ratio Print Borders, Revised

A tool for creating visually pleasing print borders using the golden ratio. You can calculate and preview the result for any picture or paper size.

This infrared photography tutorial will help you understand how to do infrared photography by breaking down and explaining the concepts and the issues.

The Infrared Photography Tutorial: A Guideline for Your Ideal IR Solution

This infrared photography tutorial will guide you to your personal IR solution by identifying and explaining the most relevant and important choices.


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A blog post about why I am no longer using Olympus MFT gear

The Reasons Why I Am No Longer Using Olympus MFT Gear

Are you thinking about switching to or from Olympus MFT? Read this article first to understand why I am no longer using Olympus MFT gear.

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My Quest for a Lightroom Alternative Is Over. This Was My Choice.

For nearly 3 years, I was searching for an alternative to Adobe Lightroom Classic. Finally I made a decision so I can move on with my photography.

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Namibia Impressions

A summary of our Namibia impressions, from a three week trip through the country. Read about what to expect of various places in Namibia.

Olympus Infrared Lens Review

The Olympus MFT Lens Infrared Performance Review

How suitable are Olympus Micro Four Thirds lenses for infrared photography? Here is an IR performance review of 14 Olympus and third-party MFT lenses.

Visual demo of the impact of diffraction in infrared photography

Why You Should – and How to – Avoid Diffraction in Infrared Photography

Diffraction impacts infrared photography more than in visible light. Calculate the aperture limits for any IR filter, based on your personal requirements.

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Why You Should No Longer Consider Luminar for Infrared Photography

Skylum Luminar 3 was an excellent tool for infrared photography. Here are the reasons why Luminar 4 is no longer recommended.