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Luminar Neo: Targeted lighting with Relight AI

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Demo summary

The user shows Relight AI in Luminar Neo using depth mapping to brighten a foreground model without affecting the background exposure.

Step-by-step

  1. Open the Relight AI tool
  2. Locate the Brightness Near slider
  3. Slide the Brightness Near slider to the right to brighten the foreground subject

Highlights

“it takes seconds... magic”

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  2. 4:220:46Sky replacement and landscape enhancementThe video shows the Sky AI tool in Luminar Neo replacing a sky and adjusting horizon position, reflection, and scene relighting, followed by the Golden Hour and Dehaze sliders.Luminar NeoAI Photo Editor
  3. 5:080:26Adding fog with Atmosphere AIThe creator demonstrates Atmosphere AI in Luminar Neo, using 3D depth mapping to realistically place fog into a landscape scene.Luminar NeoAI Inpainting
  4. 5:340:20Adding light rays with Sun Rays AILuminar Neo's Sun Rays AI is shown placing a sun center and generating adjustable light rays that interact with the image content.Luminar NeoAI Relighting
  5. 6:070:16Enhancing water color with Water Enhancer AIThe user demonstrates Water Enhancer AI in Luminar Neo, which automatically masks and changes the color of water bodies in a photo.Luminar NeoAI Photo Editor
  6. 6:310:16Color Transfer between imagesThe demonstration shows how to use Color Transfer in Luminar Neo to apply the color palette of a reference image to a target photograph.Luminar NeoAI Style Transfer
  7. 6:470:16Targeted lighting with Relight AICurrentThe user shows Relight AI in Luminar Neo using depth mapping to brighten a foreground model without affecting the background exposure.Luminar NeoAI Relighting
  8. 7:030:23Adding starbursts with Magic Light AIThe video demonstrates Magic Light AI in Luminar Neo, which identifies light sources and adds customizable starburst effects.Luminar NeoAI Relighting
  9. 7:460:24Drawing neon effects with Neon and GlowThe user demonstrates drawing custom neon light highlights over a subject using the Neon and Glow tool in Luminar Neo.Luminar NeoAI Photo Editor
  10. 8:460:37Portrait retouching with Skin and Face AIThe creator uses Skin AI for shine removal and smoothing, and Face AI for eye enhancement and lip saturation in Luminar Neo.Luminar NeoAI Image/Photo Enhancer
  11. 9:400:22Adding depth of field with Portrait Bokeh AIThe video shows Portrait Bokeh AI in Luminar Neo creating a blurred background effect using 3D mapping on a portrait.Luminar NeoAI Photo Editor
  12. 10:020:33Simulating studio lighting with Studio Light AIThe user demonstrates adjusting the angle and intensity of a virtual light source on a subject using Luminar Neo's Studio Light AI.Luminar NeoAI Relighting
  13. 10:350:27Removing backgrounds with Portrait Background AIThe demonstration shows Luminar Neo automatically masking and removing the background from a portrait photo.Luminar NeoAI Background Remover
  14. 11:220:39Removing objects with GenEraseThe user demonstrates GenErase in Luminar Neo by painting over a tent in a landscape and using generative AI to remove it.Luminar NeoAI Object Remover/Eraser
  15. 11:580:32Expanding canvas with GenExpandThe video shows GenExpand in Luminar Neo being used to pull out the canvas edges and generate new matching content for a bird photograph.Luminar NeoAI Expand Image
  16. 12:300:33Replacing elements with GenSwapThe user demonstrates GenSwap in Luminar Neo by brushing over water and using a text prompt to generate 'big waves'.Luminar NeoAI Inpainting
  17. 13:330:27Fixing motion blur with Super Sharp AIThe creator demonstrates Super Sharp AI in Luminar Neo to recover detail from a blurred photograph caused by a slow shutter speed.Luminar NeoAI Unblur/Sharpen Image
  18. 14:280:17Merging photos with HDR MergeThe user demonstrates dragging three bracketed exposures into the HDR Merge extension in Luminar Neo to create a single high-dynamic-range image.Luminar NeoAI Image Combiner
  19. 14:450:26Creating panoramas with Panorama StitchingThe video shows the process of dragging multiple photos into the Panorama Stitching tool in Luminar Neo to merge and crop them into a wide shot.Luminar NeoAI Image Combiner
  20. 15:110:15Focus stacking in Luminar NeoThe user demonstrates the Focus Stacking extension in Luminar Neo, merging multiple images with different focus points into one sharp photo.Luminar NeoAI Photo Editor
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AI Relighting

  1. 7:310:533D relighting with Light Depth AIThe creator uses the Light Depth tool to three-dimensionally relight a car photo, adjusting the foreground and background lighting independently based on image depth.Mark McGee Photos
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  3. 9:380:34Create anamorphic light streaks with Magic LightThe video shows how to use the Magic Light tool to create a custom anamorphic starburst effect on a car's headlight.Mark McGee Photos
  4. 15:200:58Apply creative patterns with Studio LightsThe video demonstrates the Studio Lights effect to add striped light patterns and textures to a dance portrait, adjusting scale and contrast.Mark McGee Photos
  5. 1:280:34Adjusting image depth with Relight AIThe demo shows Luminar Neo's relighting tool using AI to detect depth, allowing the user to shift light between the foreground and background in real-time.Joseph Martin
  6. 5:340:20Adding light rays with Sun Rays AILuminar Neo's Sun Rays AI is shown placing a sun center and generating adjustable light rays that interact with the image content.Kieran Hayes Photography
  7. 6:470:16Targeted lighting with Relight AICurrentThe user shows Relight AI in Luminar Neo using depth mapping to brighten a foreground model without affecting the background exposure.Kieran Hayes Photography
  8. 7:030:23Adding starbursts with Magic Light AIThe video demonstrates Magic Light AI in Luminar Neo, which identifies light sources and adds customizable starburst effects.Kieran Hayes Photography
  9. 10:020:33Simulating studio lighting with Studio Light AIThe user demonstrates adjusting the angle and intensity of a virtual light source on a subject using Luminar Neo's Studio Light AI.Kieran Hayes Photography
  10. 6:010:41Twilight Enhancer and Relight AIThe video demonstrates the Twilight Enhancer to add color to low-light shots and the Relight tool to adjust brightness for near and far elements.Kai W
  11. 13:193:49Adding Layered Fog and Sun RaysThe creator demonstrates the Layered Fog and Sun Rays tools in Luminar Neo, showing how to position the sun center and mask the effects for a natural look.Anthony Turnham
  12. 23:352:12Directing focus with Light Depth AIThe video shows the Light Depth tool analyzing a 3D scene to place highlights specifically on the waterfall while darkening the foreground and background.Anthony Turnham
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