In this video, Jim Nix walks you through the steps for launching Luminar as an Apple Photos extension to easily make edits and re-save the photo in your image libarary.
Noise Reduction
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how use the Noise Reduction (or Denoise) tool in Luminar. In his example photo, he removes noise present in the sky and in a body of water.
Batch Processing made easy
In this tutorial, Jim Nix walks you through the simple steps for Batch Processing images. Using example photos, he shows you how to select your preset to choose your settings.
Luminar Workspaces: Overview
In this video, Jim Nix gives an overview of the workspaces which allow you to group and quickly access only the necessary tools and filters you need for a given task.
Object removal
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Object Removal tool in Luminar by simply clicking on undesired spots and explains the polygon tool for larger objects.
NYC Sunset: editing workflow
In this video, Jim Nix uses a photo he took during sunset in NYC to show an example workflow. Watch him enhance the beautiful skyline by using various filters and tools.
5 Tips for Cropping
In this video, Derrick Story gives you tips on how to crop your images. He covers everything from determining your key elements to framing to quality and resolution.
Luminar Neptune Walkthrough
In this video, Matt Suess walks you through Luminar’s newest version, Neptune, which includes multiple new and exciting features –– one being the new Accent AI Filter.
How to use Luminar to retouch your photography
In this video, Serge Ramelli will show you some old raw files of Yosemite and how he will re-process them in color with the help of Luminar.
How to export and share photos
In this video, Jim Nix walks you through the process of saving photos as different formats and shows you how to directly share photos to your desired social media outlets.
UI Overview: Luminar for Mac
In this video, Jim Nix gives an overview of the new adaptive user interface in Luminar. From tools to icon, you’ll quickly learn everything you need to know to get started.
Use Luminar as Photoshop plug-in
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to install and use Luminar as an Adobe Photoshop plug-in. Watch how easy it is to access all of your favorite Luminar features!
History panel overview
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the History panel. This feature gives you the freedom to go back to every specific change you made during the editing process.
How to use Luminar as an Adobe Lightroom plug-in
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use Luminar as a Plug-In for Adobe Lightroom. He walks you through the installing process and how to edit photos once installed.
Workflow - Strasbourg sunset
In this tutorial, Jim Nix goes through a quick example workflow as he brings a photo of the sunsetting in Strasbourg, France to life by using layers and multiple filters.
Perfecting Family Photos
In this video, Derrick Story shows you how to bring out the best in those poorly lit or pop-up flash taken family photos so you can proudly look back on those memories.
Skin Retouching
In this video, Derrick Story uses an example photo to guide you through the process of skin retouching a portrait by using filters and tools like layers and masking.
Luminar workflow: 3 Edits
From creating a dramatic landscape to skin retouching to cityscape sky replacement, see how three different photos are perfected in under two minutes in this video.
Workflow using workspaces in Luminar
In this video, Jim Nix takes you through a workflow to show how to save time by using the easy to use workspace feature which allows you to easily group sets of tools.
How to use Crop Tool and Transform Tool
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Crop and Transform tools. And he explains how the Transform tool can be used to make a sky replacement look more natural.
Presets
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use Presets in Luminar. Presets can be used as a great starting point for creatively editing photos or as a single click quick edit.
Clone & Stamp Tool
In this video, Jim Nix demonstrates the Clone & Stamp tool in Luminar. This feature allows you to clone an area of an image and place it in another area of that image.
Color Balance
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use Color Balance in Luminar. This filter lets you adjust color tones within the Highlights, Midtones and Shadows of your image.
Color Contrast Filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Color Contrast filter in Luminar. This tool is for giving a flat photo some pop to create a dynamic and interesting feel.
Vignette
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use Vignette in Luminar. This powerful filter helps you isolate and focus the attention on a specific subject within an image.
Black and White
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Black and White filter in Luminar. He walks you through the feature’s sliders and demonstrates enhancing a monochrome image.
Saturation & Vibrance
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Saturation & Vibrance filter in Luminar. This basic tool is used for increasing the intensity of the colors in the image.
Exposure Filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Exposure filter in Luminar. This simple one slider can come in handy for all photos when looking to adjust image brightness.
Brightness and Contrast Filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Brightness and Contrast filter in Luminar. This simple two slider tool allows you to adjust a photo's brightness and contrast.
Color Temperarture Filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows how to use Color Temperature in Luminar. This filter has two sliders that allow you to cool off or warm up a photos temperature and tint.
Tone Filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Tone filter in Luminar. This powerful tool allows you to precisely adjust the overall brightness and contrast in a photo.
Sharpening
In this video, Jim Nix shows how to use Sharpening in Luminar. This filter allows you to adjust the amount of clarity in your photo. Use the masking controls to fine tune.
Dehaze
In this tutorial, Jim Nix removes fog and mist in an example photo using the new Dehaze filter –– a simple one slider that allows you to create clear and crisp images.
Color Temperature in Luminar Pluto
In this tutorial, Jim Nix uses an example photo to walk you through the new eye-dropper and drop-down menu when editing RAW photos with the Color Temperature filter.
Workflow. Golden Hour
In this video, Derrick Story takes you through a simple workflow using the Golden Hour filter and shows you how to get that perfect golden hour light, anytime of day.
Filters in Luminar: Overview
In this video, Jim Nix gives an overview of the Filters in Luminar. Using an example photo, he explains how to add Filters to a photo and talks about some of their features.
Golden Hour Filter
In this tutorial, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Golden Hour filter to emulate or accentuate the soft warm tones and colors that exist during the sunrise and sunset.
Micro Structure Filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Micro Structure filter in Luminar. This tool is great for sharpening fine details and adding a bit of texture to an image.
Orton Effect filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Orton Effect filter in Luminar. This tool was designed to create a soft glow and a feeling of dreaminess in your photos.
Highlights and Shadows
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use Highlights and Shadows in Luminar. This filter allows you to adjust the brightness of a photo’s highlights and shadows separately.
High Key filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use Highlights and Shadows in Luminar. This filter allows you to adjust the brightness of a photo’s highlights and shadows separately.
Adjustable Gradient
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use Adjustable Gradient in Luminar. This filter is separated into top, bottom and orientation –– for creating a well balanced image.
Advanced Contrast
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use Advanced Contrast in Luminar. This filter allows you to easily adjust the tonal range –– highlights, midtones and shadows.
Clarity Filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Clarity filter in Luminar. This simple and powerful tool can be used in almost every photo to create beautiful sharp images.
Bi-Color Toning
In this video, Jim Nix shows how to use the Bi-Color Toning filter in Luminar. This tool is used for applying two different colors to the top and bottom areas of your photo.
Image Radiance
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Image Radiance filter in Luminar. This creative tool can be used for achieving a dreamlike fantasy look in your photos.
Foliage Enhancer
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Foliage Enhancer filter in Luminar. This simple tool allows to you create more vividly colored greenery in landscape photos.
Channel Mixer
In this video, Jim Nix shows how to use the Channel Mixer filter in Luminar. This tool is great for adjusting Red, Green and Blue channels separately to remove color casts.
Structure Filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows how to use Structure in Luminar. This filter gives you the freedom to go over the top or add a natural amount of clarity and micro-contrast.
Polarizing Filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Polarizing filter in Luminar. This simple one slider is great for cutting through haze and seeing details in rich blue skies.
Split Color Warmth
In this video, Jim Nix shows how to use Split Color Warmth in Luminar. This filter is great for creating vibrant colors in your photos by enhancing warm or cool tones.
Unlock the secrets of the HSL Filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the HSL filter in Luminar. Using this Hue, Saturation and Luminosity tool is a powerful way to add color and drama in a photo.
Fog filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows how to use Fog in Luminar. Use this filter to add a light or dark hazy fog to a photo. You can apply with a masking tool for specific areas.
Split Toning filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Split Toning filter in Luminar. This tool allows you to apply separate colors to the highlight and shadows regions of a photo.
Detail Enhancer
In this video, Jim Nix shows how to use the Detail Enhancer filter in Luminar. This tool allows you add more clarity to your photos by creating a more crisp and sharp image.
Soft Glow
In this video, Jim Nix shows how to use Soft Glow in Luminar. This filter is unique do to it's ability to add a brightness around areas that are already somewhat bright.
Curves
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Curves filter in Luminar. This powerful all-in-one tool allows you to brighten/darken, add contrast, shift colors and more.
Dramatic Filter
In this video, Jim Nix explores the Dramatic filter in Luminar. This is a great tool to create a grungy feel in your photos by increasing contrast and decreasing saturation.
Soft Focus
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Soft Focus filter in Luminar. This tool allows you to create a softer, dreamier and more creative glow in your photos.
Top & Bottom Lighting
In this video, Jim Nix shows how to use Top & Bottom Lighting in Luminar. This filter allows you to selectively adjust the lighting values in the two portions of your photo.
Grain Filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows how to use the Grain filter in Luminar. This tool can be used to adjust the amount, size and roughness of simulated film grain in your photos.
Photo Filter
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use Photo Filter in Luminar. This filter simulates traditional lens color filters used to adjust the lightings hue and temperature.
Remove Color Cast
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use Remove Color Cast in Luminar. This filter automatically removes unwanted color casts by detecting the color hues in your photo.
Learn how to use layers
In this video, Jim Nix uses an example photo to show how easy is it to perfect an image using Layers and explains how to make multiple specific editing adjustments.
How to use Textures
In this video, Jim Nix demonstrates how to add custom Textures to your photos. He uses the Blend Modes, Masking and Opacity tools to perfect the textured appearance.
Radial Masking
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Radial Masking tool in Luminar by demonstrating the steps for how to draw attention to the inner part of a masked area.
Editing Brush in Luminar
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use the Editing Brush in Luminar, which is a very powerful tool that allows you to apply changes to specific parts of your photo.
How-to replace sky
In this video, watch Jim Nix as he creates an example workflow and shows you how quick and easy it is to replace the sky using the Layers and Masking tools in Luminar.
Blend Modes
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to use Blend Modes in Luminar. He explains how you can use them for both blending layers and blending individual filters within a layer.
Layer Mask and Filter Mask
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how to brush a Layer to specific areas of a photo using Layer Mask and how to add individual filters using the bush using Filter Mask.
Split Toning vs Split Color Warmth
In this tutorial, Jim Nix using an example photo to explain how Split Color Warmth separates warm and cool colors and how Split Toning separates highlights and shadows.
How to use the Filter Mask feature
In this video, Jim Nix shows you how the new Filter Mask feature in Luminar allows you to mask multiple filters on a single layer –– making selective edits that much easier.
Layer Mask
In this video, Jim Nix teaches you how to use Layer Mask in Luminar. This feature allows you to apply filters to specific areas within a layer by using the masking tool.
How to use gradient mask
In this video, Jim Nix walks you through using Gradient Mask in Luminar. This powerful tool allows you to create well balanced edits by enhancing regions within a photo.
