The Photographer's Guide to Luminar 4

10 Luminar Library

Until recently, Luminar was strictly an image editor, which meant you had to wrangle your photo library separately. Perhaps you stored the image files in folders, or leaned on the organizing features of an application such as Apple’s Photos, Adobe Bridge, or Photo Mechanic.

I know many photographers make it work, but I can’t stress enough how much better the workflow is when management and editing features are melded together in the same application. You can browse all your photos visually in one place, regardless of where the files are stored on disk—or on network volumes. And when you edit a shot, you don’t need to worry about where the edited version exists, or what format it is. You can keep your mind on the creative task ...