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Video Training — The Complete Video Guide to Luminar AI (2021)
Learn how to master Skylum’s Luminar AI photography-editing software with this comprehensive video course by Nicole S. Young. This training covers every tab and tool inside of Luminar AI, along with information on setting preferences, editing from Lightroom and Photoshop, batch processing, and more! Plus, included in this course are several start-to-finish examples, each with the included original raw file so you can follow along with the steps.
eBook — Luminar 4: Step by Step (2020)
Learn how to process photos using Luminar with this step-by-step masterclass eBook and video tutorial set. In the first three chapters, the book highlights all of the features and tools within the software, including a walkthrough of the tools within the Edit view. Then, the remaining chapters show several start-to-finish processing examples and include the full-size raw files for you to download and follow along on your own computer.
eBook — Luminar: Step by Step (2018)
Learn how to process photos using Luminar with this step-by-step masterclass eBook and video tutorials set. In the first three chapters, the book highlights nearly all of the features and tools within the software, and also gives some recommendations for filters and other techniques to use on your photos. Then, the remaining chapters shows several start-to-finish processing examples of images, and includes the full-size raw files for you to download and follow along on your own computer.
Learning Luminar
This free video course will teach you the basics of using Luminar 2018. it begins with an overview of the software, including the new features of Luminar 2018, and then moves into explaining each tool, panel, and ends with some start-to-finish walkthroughs using different techniques.
Articles and Training
Video training, free downloads, and other articles relating to Luminar.
Create a painted effect with Artist’s Surface textures
If you have ever wanted to give your photo a painted feel, this tutorial is for you! Below I have instructions on how to [...]
See the brand-new features in Luminar AI
The brand-new LuminarAI is now available to purchase, and I've had some time with the beta version and wanted to share some of the new [...]
Layering textures for a unique effect
I love both creating and playing with textures on my images in post-processing. It's a fun way to add a creative look that cannot be [...]
Editing a macro bee photograph in Lightroom and Luminar
One of my absolute favorite things to photograph in the Spring and Summer are bees and bugs flying around flowers and plants. It's a [...]
Forest Photography Webinar with Skylum
A few weeks ago I was a guest on a Skylum webinar, where I discussed my love of nature photography and shared photos of my [...]
New eBook — Luminar 4: Step by Step
This week I published a brand-new eBook, all about the new Luminar 4 photography editing software! This fully-comprehensive training is perfect for Luminar 4 users [...]
Sky Replacement in Luminar 4 with a Water Reflection
I'm a really big fan of Luminar 4's new "AI Sky Replacement" tool. It makes it incredibly easy to swap out a sky, but what [...]
New eBook Release — Luminar: Step by Step
Learn how to process photos using Luminar with this step-by-step masterclass eBook and video tutorials set.
Luminar 2018: Mac and Windows Visual Comparison Guide
The new version of Luminar 2018 is the first iteration to be available on both Mac and Windows. To make it easy for Windows users to visualize the differences—particularly when watching Mac-platform education content—I put together this visual comparison guide.
Free “Learning Luminar” Video Course
This week I launched a brand-new FREE one-week video course on Luminar 2018. This training is for all users of Luminar, and while some of [...]