As part of my Jumping Spider; Jumping through the edits series I am covering the steps that were carried out in editing the image which was processed using Helicon Focus. Because of the lens combination and the significant magnification (e.g. > 2:1) the Depth of Field (DOF) was very shallow and which required the image to be focus stacked. Whilst A full description of depth of field, and focus stacking is outside of the scope of this post, I will […]
Skylum has recently announced their upcoming LuminarAI package which has a range of exciting AI based features. One of these features is known as Templates which are packaged workflows that are designed by some of the best photographers and photo retouchers. These templates are designed to identify issues that might exist in a photo and apply a group of enhancements which are designed to resolve those issues and lead to a better image. Templates are especially valuable for beginners, as […]
Skylum has recently announced their upcoming LuminarAI package which has a range of exciting AI based features; In this post I wanted to discuss one of the interesting features called Body AI and Face AI. LuminarAI (which is expected to be released this holiday season) is not an evolution but a new direction for Skylum’s photo editor package. It takes the approach that Luminar is not designed to be a Lightroom alternative, but rather a tool to help Visual Communicators […]