Get all your essential editing tools in one place and unlock groundbreaking AI-powered technology built to amplify your creativity.
The ultimate all-in-one toolkit
From essential adjustments to sophisticated enhancements, our Mac photo editing software offers all the requisite tools within a seamless interface. Resize, crop, adjust exposure, and refine colors effortlessly.
AI image enhancement
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology detects which areas of your photo should be enhanced. Just move one slider and watch as adjustments are accurately applied.
Clone tool
Replace unwanted or damaged pixels with pixels of your choosing from anywhere in your photo. Easily cover up damage or blemishes.
Raw editing
Luminar Neo supports over 1000 cameras. It works with JPEG, PNG, and TIFF files, many raw files (including CR2, CR3, NEF, ORF, and RAF), and even more file formats.
Dodge & burn
Take full control over the lighting in your photos. Regulate the amount of light in a particular area to draw attention to it.
Layers support
Use layers to combine multiple elements in one project. Layers can contain photos, textures, and adjustments.
Color enhancement
Use this tool for precise control over colors. Adjust brilliance, warmth, contrast, and balance in a matter of seconds.
Non-destructive editing
Your original image is always safe. Review and make changes to your edits whenever you like.
Crop and resize
Automatically adjust composition, crop, and perspective. Change the aspect ratio and effortlessly resize an image.
Lens correction
Remove any image flaw caused by optical distortions. Defringe, remove a vignette, or remove chromatic aberrations in one move.
Batch processing
Save time by applying the same adjustments to multiple photos using batch processing. Conveniently apply adjustments to a large set of images shot under similar conditions.
Erase, edit, add: manage photo elements
Maximize your editing prowess by seamlessly manipulating elements within your photos. Delete unwanted details, refine existing elements, or add new dimensions with ease.
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For which Mac models is the photo editor suitable?
Our Luminar Neo photo editor is compatible with various Mac models, including the Early 2010 or newer MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iMac, iMac Pro, Mac Pro, or Mac Mini.
What processor and OS version are needed?
To run Luminar Neo effectively, ensure your Mac system has at least an Intel® Core™ i5 processor or better, or the Apple M1/M2/M3 chip, and an operating system of macOS 10.14.6 or higher. Starting from Luminar Neo 1.16.0 Update, macOS 12.0 or higher is required.
How do I update the Mac photo editor to the latest version?
To update Luminar Neo to the latest version, ensure you have a stable internet connection and follow the steps below:
1. Visit skylum.com or skylum.com/user/login.
2. Sign in to your Skylum Account using your registered email and password.
3. In the My software tab, locate Luminar Neo and click the Download button to update the software.
If you encounter any issues or don't see Luminar Neo in your account, ensure you're logged in with the email used for the purchase. Feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
What file formats does the Mac photo editor support for importing and exporting images?
Luminar Neo supports a diverse range of file formats for importing and exporting images, offering flexibility and compatibility.
Experience the ultimate in Mac photo editing. Elevate your photography today with our intuitive and powerful software.
App Requirements
macOS
Mac Model
MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iMac, iMac Pro, Mac Pro, Mac mini, early 2010 or newer
Processor
CPU Intel® Core™ i5 or better
OS version
macOS 12.0 or higher.
RAM
Memory 8 GB RAM or more (16+ GB RAM is recommended)
Disk space
Hard disk 10 GB free space; SSD for best performance
Display
1280x768 size or better
Windows
Hardware
Windows-based hardware PC with mouse or similar input device
Processor
CPU Intel® Core™ i5 or better, AMD Ryzen™ 5 or better
OS version
10 version 1909 or higher (only 64-bit OS)
RAM
Memory 8 GB RAM or more (16+ GB RAM is recommended)
Disk space
Hard disk 10 GB free space; SSD for best performance
