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Skylum Luminar tutorials, reviews, news and more. Luminar’s new AI technology is disrupting the photography industry, making things like sky replacement, portrait retouch and more achievable with one or two clicks. The simplicity of the software is making image processing accessible for amateurs and hobbyists as well as professionals.

20+ Incredible Examples of Creative Lighting

March 4, 2026

A photograph cannot exist without light. Light is an integral aspect of a photograph that can influence the mood, emotion, and ultimately, tell a story. Though there are several unwritten rules of light use that photographers follow to capture an image, there are those who break the bounds and create a one-of-a-kind moment. In this ... Read more

5 Must-Have Boudoir Photography Accessories For Incredible Photos

March 3, 2026

When planning a boudoir shoot, the photographer has to consider camera angles, lighting, and outfits. In this episode I will be talking about my 5 favorite items to bring to a boudoir shoot.

Lumaprints Review: Framed Canvas and Framed Fine Art Prints (Quality That Punches Above the Price)

March 3, 2026

When we talk about the value of preserving photos, prints still do what digital files cannot. Sure, digital is convenient, fast, and easy to share, but it’s also easy to ignore. Think of the countless images that live on your phone, hard drives, or social feeds. They tend to disappear rather quickly, no matter how ... Read more

Tips for Incredible Wedding Party Photos

March 2, 2026

There is nothing more chaotic than wrangling a group of people together for a photo and then having to set up perfect lighting, poses, and expressions. These are some of the most valuable images you will capture during a wedding day, and we know just how stressful they can be. In this article, we’ll give ... Read more

Flash Gel Photography for Creative and Corrective Effects

March 1, 2026

Gels can be very useful in correcting color in your image or adding a creative effect. We show you how in the following video.

SEO for Photographers | A Complete Guide

February 28, 2026

SEO is arguably the most sustainable and consistent form of lead generation for photographers (and most other small businesses). However, we often “put it off” until later because we don’t know where to start or what advice to follow. To make things simple and cut through the clutter, we’ve created this complete guide to SEO ... Read more

Fantastic Birthday Photoshoot Ideas and Tips You Need to Try

February 27, 2026

Hurray! It’s your birthday! Well, maybe not today, but when the time does come, consider celebrating your birthday with a special birthday photoshoot. These photoshoots, like birthday parties, can range from low key hangouts to major productions. Either way, you’ll never forget this milestone when you put a little extra thought into how you capture ... Read more

Profoto Spring Sale: Save Up to 25% on B20, B30, D30, A10, and A2

February 27, 2026

Profoto has built a well-earned reputation for quality and reliability in professional lighting for photographers. This holds especially true for professional photographers, who understand that reliable gear is everything. If you’ve ever photographed a wedding using Profoto gear, you know that campaign taglines like “10,000 shots during a wedding – No misfires” aren’t marketing exaggerations. ... Read more

Family Lifestyle Photography vs Traditional Photography

February 26, 2026

Family photography is an art form that captures precious memories of the people we hold dear. With the advent of digital cameras and smartphones, taking photos of our loved ones has never been easier. However, when it comes to professional family photography, two styles have emerged: lifestyle family photography and traditional family photography. While both ... Read more

Lifestyle Photography Tips For Capturing Authentic Images

February 25, 2026

There's more to producing great lifestyle content than knowing how to work your camera. Here are some thing to keep in mind to keep your Instagram consistent and authentic.

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Luminar Neo 2026 Review

February 24, 2026

Matthew Saville

Luminar Neo is now entering its fourth year as a comprehensive photo editing and workflow tool. With major upgrades and ...

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Luminar Neo Panorama Stitching Extension Review

August 14, 2024

Sean Lewis

Skylum has just announced their newest addition to Luminar Neo, the Panorama Stitching extension! It is a big milestone for ...

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Guide to AI Photo Editing Options for Photographers

November 19, 2025

Alice Houstons

While relatively new, AI photo editing is making rapid advances. What used to take photographers hours and specialized skills learned ...

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Add Bokeh to Your Portraits Using Skylum’s Luminar AI

October 15, 2021

Pye

Bokeh is the out-of-focus blur in a photograph from a shallow depth of field. It’s nearly ubiquitous in portraits and ...

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Next Level Portraits for Social Media With Luminarᴬᴵ

May 26, 2021

Pye

In this video, we’re using Luminarᴬᴵ to turn a plain mobile photograph into next-level portraits that are ready to shine ...

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Creating a Black & White Luminarᴬᴵ Preset for Street Portraits

May 12, 2021

Shivani Reddy

In this video, we’re going to create a black and white Luminar presets packed with high detail for street portraiture ...

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Creating a Realistic Sky Swap with Water Reflection

April 28, 2021

Pye

In this video, we’re taking an environmental portrait and turning it into an incredible image using Luminarᴬᴵ’s updated sky replacement ...

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Skylum Updates Luminar AI – Fixing Several Bugs and Enhancing the Workflow Experience

March 24, 2025

David Crewe

Skylum has just released an update to Luminar AI that delivers a more refined version of Luminar and addresses several bugs for both Windows and Mac users.