I had just sat down to begin processing an image of a starry sky and a faint Milky Way. I wondered, “How would Aurora HDR work on this?” After all, I hadn’t really heard of anyone using HDR for Milky Way photos before. What would happen if I used it
At first blush, I am an unusual photographer to write about HDR software. After all, I do night photography, where it typically isn’t used as much. And we night photographers tend to handle a wide dynamic range largely by the way we illuminate our subjects. Nonetheless, I thought I would
High dynamic range (HDR) processing opens a whole world of photographic possibilities. There are several outstanding HDR creation tools available today, including the latest Luminar Neo extension. The question to answer is “when does one shoot HDR brackets?” The “pro” answer Shoot HDR brackets — one normal exposure, one two
Do your images sometimes lack punch or a “WOW” effect? Are you looking for easy ways to fix it? This article is for you! Here’s how to simply create powerful black & white images. How to choose the right image Here are a couple of things to look for when
This morning, Skylum announced its first-ever extension to Luminar Neo — HDR Merge. Scheduled to be released July 28, 2022, HDR Merge will have the ability to merge up to 10 multi-exposure bracketed photos, delivering a single HDR image that will look as close as possible to what the eye
When we think of HDR and architecture we tend to think of real estate photography, we also tend to think of it in color. Here are a few ways you can use Skylum’s Aurora HDR to edit your architectural shots in black and white. For this image, I decided to
This morning, Skylum announced the Travel Beyond sale, offering huge discounts of up to 61% on LuminarAI, Luminar Neo and Aurora HDR. Hurry — this deal only lasts until Jan. 31, 2022! Here’s all the details. Luminar Neo offers In addition to the 1 seat offers below, there are also
Our friends at Skylum have another great holiday offer that you can take advantage of! For a limited time, you can save on Luminar Neo bundles, and get two template packs absolutely free! Preorder Luminar Neo and the Winter Wonderland and Romantic Journey template packs for just $69 — a
Today is your final chance to save up to 80% off Skylum products like the upcoming Luminar Neo and Aurora. Plus, get massive savings on creative power-ups like templates and skies. Get Luminar Neo for just $44 and get the “Creative photo editing techniques” course for just $44. Then pair
Skylum has announced some great deals on its software, starting this morning. Whether you’re a current customer or brand-new to the Luminar ecosystem, check out these great deals! Looking to enhance your skies and make your photos look like the creative masterpiece you imagined when you clicked your shutter? Check
Real estate photos are often the first thing a prospective buyer looks at when reviewing a listing. No matter how extravagant or humble the structure, the images marketing the sale of a property should show the space at its best. I rely on Aurora HDR to process my bracketed images
Outdoor pictures can be quite a challenge to balance in post. Recover details with this HDR portrait editing for harsh mid-day light
