7 Luminar Looks
If you’ve read Chapter 5, you’ll notice that I can’t help revealing all of my editing biases. Well, here’s another: I don’t gravitate to presets, or in this application’s parlance, Luminar Looks.
Luminar includes many pre-made Looks that apply specific appearances simply by clicking one button. Why would I want to make my photos look like someone else’s? I’ve always been more comfortable editing each photo based on what the image needs. I’m not interested in what Well-Known Photographer X thinks is an awesome color treatment.
But then it clicked. I was looking at Looks the wrong way. Luminar Looks are automation, not gimmicks. (Well, some are definitely gimmicks, but stay with me here.) The power of Looks is to make a complex ...
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