Late fall 2019 Skylum will release Luminar 4 and little by little they release more new features. Last month they announced the addition of the Sky Replacement filter, an easy way to change the sky in your photograph. Today they announced the AI Structure filter, a smart way to add more structure in your photo.…
After a long days shoot you’ll very often have hundreds of photos to process. Deciding on which photos you want to keep and edit and which you want to to get rid of can be an arduous task. But here I’ll show you a helpful technique that I use, that you can employ yourself when…
There are a number of ways you can sharpen photos using Luminar 3, and each sharpening filter will approach the task in a slightly different way. Here we’ll look at my own two personal favourites, the Detail Enhancer and Sharpening Filter. To get started first add a new adjustment layer. Sharpening should be done after…
Colour is one of the most important factors in photography. It has the ability to create mood, emotion and narrative. Luminar 3 has several filters that you can use to help utilize colour within your imagery. You can adjust the colour to improve the vibrancy of a photo or reduce its saturation to create a…
Digital noise can ruin a great photo. Thankfully though, Luminar has built-in noise removal tools to help combat it. Whilst it won’t completely save and clean-up every image flawlessly, it will go a long way to making your photos a lot more presentable. Noise removal in Luminar 3 Having noise in your photos is often…
Achieving perfect exposure is a tough skill to master for any photographer. However, by using Luminar, you can edit the exposure of a photograph in post, and balance out any unwanted inaccuracies within your image Learning how to perfect these adjustments is a hugely beneficially skill to have. It allows you to create perfectly exposed…
Luminar presets are a great way you can create quick, incredible looking photos. By importing Luminar presets, now called Luminar Looks, you can give your photograph a new appearance in a single click. You can download free or paid for Luminar Looks easily to help you get started, using them as a helpful foundation to…
Today Skylum released a new version of Luminar 2018. In this new version you can find a new filter, the AI Sky Enhancer. I tried this new filter right away on some photos I took recently in Iceland. Check out our new video and see yourself what this filter can do for your photos. If…
This Luminar 2018 tutorial is about a photo I took recently in Paris, France. It was a warm sunny summer day. A big part of the photo was in the shadow and because of that the colors of the trees don’t pop out. In this tutorial I improve the colors of the sky and trees.…