56 PRACTICALPHOTOGRAPHY
P
RESETSAREONE-CLICK
actionsthatapplya rangeof
effects,stylesandcolours
toyourimages,andLuminarincludes
thesein theformof Looks.Theycanbe
usedas a shortcutto addyourfavourite
everydayfiltersto yourshots,or to apply
a complexseriesof editsin an instant.
There’sa widechoiceincluded,with
a rangeof Looksforspecificgenresbuilt
in tothesoftware,as wellas a storefor
you to accesshundredsmoreLooks
createdby professionalphotographers,
and evencreativeSignatureLooks
fr omsomeof Luminar’sambassadors,
in cludingMaxRiveandIlyaNodia.
Thisallowsyouto replicatetheirunique
st ylein yourownworkin a fewclicks.
CustomiseyourLook
Luminarmakesit veryeasyto create
a seriesof filtersandadjustments,and
thenturnthisintoyourveryownLook.
Thisis a brilliantfeatureto useif you
havea favouriteeditingtechnique,
orevenif youwantto improveyour
workflowwitheverydayadjustments.
We’regoingto takea lookatsomeof
our favouriteLookshere,andthen
LuminarambassadorMaxRivewill
walkus throughhisprocessforcreating
his uniquesignatureLook.
ENIGMATIC
MAKINGYOUR
SHOTSFLYOFFTHEPAGE
Enigmaticis oneof thefreeLooks
thatcomeswithLuminar,andcanbe
fo undin theDramaticLooksmenu.
It addsa boostto thecontrastof
th e image,as wellas increasing
th e saturation,makingit perfectfor
br ingingoursummeryhotair balloon
sc eneto life.It alsotakesadvantage
oftheOrtonEffectfilterto add
a dreamyqualitythatperfectly
re plicatesthelookandtonesof a
su mmer’sday.
PART THREE
ADD INSTANT
EFFECTS USING
LUMINAR
LOOKS
GET
£9OFFANY
SKYLUMPRODUCT
Simplyenterthecode
PPMAG19
atthecheckout
when youvisit
skylum.com
Kirk Schwarz walks
you through Luminar’s
Looks to achieve
creative edits in minutes.
INJECT INSTANT
STYLE WITH LOOKS
SKYLUM LUMINAR