Luminar Neo is a standalone app for
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It also works as a plugin for Photoshop, Lightroom, and Apple Photos®
Luminar Neo is powered by AI technology, which helps streamline routine tasks, letting you focus on creativity.
Luminar Neo's award-winning interface easily guides you through a convenient editing workflow that lets you explore all your editing possibilities.
Store, browse, and sort your photos in the Catalog. Edits you make in Luminar Neo are always non-destructive, so your original photos are always safe.
Enjoy simple photo editing with 1-click effects for instant enhancements. Get AI-powered Preset suggestions tailored to your image.
Sunsets
Collection
No presets
Argent
Dream Film
Hyperdrive
Impact
Toscana
Work with multiple images in a layers workflow and apply any tool to any layer. Tools can be added in any order, multiple times, and with unique masks.
Achieve pro-level results with premium Extensions for Luminar Neo that give you additional creative possibilities.
Fine-tune your photos further with over 20 core tools that deliver great results for specific editing needs.
The new Erase algorithm is more precise than ever. It creates a smarter sample texture that’s used for pixel replacement. It also perfectly blends the edges of the removed area, creating a natural-looking image with no signs of erasing.
Blur Coming soon
Effortlessly enhance your photos with three distinct blur options: Gaussian, Motion, and Twisted. Adjust the amount, angle, and position of the blur effect, and use masking to apply it to a specific area of the photo.
Neon & Glow
Refine poorly lit images by adding captivating lighting effects and effortlessly blend neon elements into your photos.
Studio Light
Add brilliant lighting effects to portraits and breathe new life into older photos. This tool allows photographers to replicate lightning effects usually achieved with expensive technical studio equipment.
Glow
Introduce a special glow effect to your photos. Add additional accent to the bright areas in your image, such as streetlights or the sky.
Dodge & Burn
Fine-tune your image by lightening or darkening it. This tool simulates traditional techniques photographers use in the darkroom to regulate the amount of light on a particular print area.
Sunrays
Control the position, warmth, and the amount of glow of sun rays for a subtle or more dramatic change in lighting. Combine the Sunrays tool with blending modes for even more control of your lighting.
Enhance landscape photographs, real estate shots, and wildlife images — dehaze, enhance foliage, or add a warm golden hour effect.
Details
Create dramatic photos and bring crystal-clear sharpness to your images. With proper detail enhancement, you can make your photos look sharper, without halos or artifacts.
Denoise
Noticed unwanted grain on your photo due to high ISO settings, underexposure or a long shutter speed? Reduce or remove unwanted noise in a click.
Toning
Correct the overall brightness and contrast for a balanced image. Get the right tonal harmony for your photo.
Color
Control the vibrancy of colors in your photos with such settings as Saturation, Vibrance, Hues, Luminance.
Mood AI
This tool uses professional lookup tables (LUTs) to quickly change your photo’s appearance. Choose from film stocks and black and white looks — or create color grades to unlock a new style in seconds. Choose built-in LUTs or upload your own.
Dramatic
Reduce the saturation and contrast of an image, letting you achieve a gritty cinematic look in your photos, similar to that of a bleach bypass darkroom technique. It’s perfect for stylized fashion shoots, urban images, and grungy athletic portraits.
Color Harmony
This tool offers several advanced options for precise color control. Color Contrast, Split Color Warmth, and Color Balance are all helpful for selectively improving colors in your photo.
Mystical
Give your image a dreamy look by softening luminance while increasing contrast and saturation. Create a fantasy look by increasing contrast and adding a creative glow prioritized in the lighter areas of the image.
Film Grain
This tool helps emulate the structure of analog film stock by introducing random, stylized grain to your image. Give your color or black and white photos a retro analog feel.
Matte
Give your photos an aged look with flat colors and high contrast. This works well with landscapes and portraits to change the emotion of your image.
Clone
Replace unwanted or damaged pixels. Simply select a source on your photo and then paint those pixels on other areas of your image to cover up damage or blemishes. Seamlessly blend brush strokes with feather control.
Black & White
Easily convert a colored photo to a black and white one, and then enhance and edit the photo to your liking.
Crop
Crop AI helps you get stronger compositions, crops, and perspectives of your photos just as the pros would do it.
Vignette
Darken or lighten the edges of your image to pull focus on the subject. Place the center point of the vignette anywhere in the image.
High Key
Emulate the look achieved by high key lighting, where the main light source slightly overexposes the subject. Perfect for fashion and beauty photography.
Optics
Optics enhances your images by removing lens imperfections. Fix lens distortions, chromatic aberrations, and more.
Light
Light contains multiple sliders that let you control exposure, smart contrast, highlights, and shadow to achieve the exact look you want in your photo.
MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iMac, iMac Pro, Mac Pro, Mac mini, early 2010 or newer
CPU Intel® Core™ i5 or better
macOS 12.0 or higher.
Memory 8 GB RAM or more (16+ GB RAM is recommended)
Hard disk 10 GB free space; SSD for best performance
1280x768 size or better
Windows-based hardware PC with mouse or similar input device
CPU Intel® Core™ i5 or better, AMD Ryzen™ 5 or better
10 version 1909 or higher (only 64-bit OS)
Memory 8 GB RAM or more (16+ GB RAM is recommended)
Hard disk 10 GB free space; SSD for best performance
1280x768 size or better
Open GL 3.3 or later compatible graphics card