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Starbursts: What are they and how to capture them

There exists a captivating phenomenon that can elevate the allure of any image. This is called the starburst effect. This enchanting visual effect occurs when light sources in a photograph, such as the sun or streetlights, appear as radiant, star-like bursts of light. Mastering the art of capturing starbursts can

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How to capture starbursts and sun flares

A sun flare or starburst is an artistic photographic technique that can be achieved without any special post-processing or editing tricks. By controlling how light enters the camera, we can make some really compelling images. Here’s how. The key to capturing starbursts To capture starbursts, we need to stop down to the minimum aperture of

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Add some Luminar Neo MagicLightAI to your images

Who couldn’t use some MagicLightAI in their images once in a while? Starbursts are fun to add to your images once in a while. But, let’s face it, sometimes we are not able to get them in camera due to where we are, timing or lighting situations. Or maybe we

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