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Remove Glare From Photos You Thought Were Ruined

Unwanted glare can ruin a photo, but with the right tools, it can be easily removed. Luminar Neo offers effective solutions to remove reflection from photos, turning flawed shots into professional-quality photos

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How to remove light glare from a photo using Luminar Neo

Removing light glare from a photo is simple with Luminar Neo. Start by opening your image in the software. Use the GenSwap or the Erase tool to target the bright spots caused by reflections or direct light.

Adjust the strength of the tool to carefully remove sun glare from photo without affecting the rest of your photo. This process helps you restore details and improve the overall quality of your image.

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Quick and effective solutions to remove glasses glare from photos

Glare from glasses can be distracting, but quick fixes are easy with Luminar Neo. Use the Erase tool, GenErase or GenSwap to remove flash from the photo.

Adjust the settings until the reflections disappear while keeping the natural look of the eyes and face. This simple step can make a big difference in how your portrait looks.

Remove light glare from photo with simple, effective tools

Luminar Neo offers powerful tools designed to remove glare efficiently. The glare removal tool is perfect for bright reflections on shiny surfaces or glasses.

You can also use masking features to target specific areas, ensuring you only remove flash glare from photos where needed. Fine-tuning these tools helps achieve a natural, polished look.
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Luminar Neo has plenty of other features to help you edit faster and easier
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Blur Backgrounds

Effortlessly blur backgrounds to bring your main subject into sharp focus and elevate your image's visual appeal.
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Motion Blur Effect

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Supersharp AI

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FAQ

Can a photo editor help with glare removal in product photos?  

Yes, Luminar Neo’s glare remover is effective for reducing reflections and bright spots in product images, making them look cleaner and more professional.  

Can I remove glare from a subject’s face in my photo?  

Absolutely. Using masking and the glare removal tool, you can target glare on the face while preserving other details.  

What are the steps to remove the sun from a photo?  

Open your photo, select the erase or brush tool, and carefully paint over the sun or bright spots. Adjust the strength until the sun is minimized or removed, then fine-tune the result.  

Why does glare appear in photos, and how to get rid of it?  

Glare often appears due to reflections from shiny surfaces or direct sunlight. To remove it, use editing tools like the glare remover, erase brush, and masking features in Luminar Neo. Proper adjustments help eliminate unwanted reflections and improve your photo’s clarity.  
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