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Free new Update to Luminar 2018 Brings Snappier Performance, Camera/Lens Profiles, Batch Processing and more!

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Luminar 2018 just got its first (free) big update.

There is also be a special offer that includes Luminar 2018 and a pack of bonuses (full list of bonuses below).

You get additional $10 off on Luminar if you use coupon code “FUJI“.

And remember, DAM will come later this year and it’s rumored that they are working also on Fujifilm film simulation profiles.

LUMINAR 2018 JUPITER OFFER AVAILABLE April 12 – April 29

  • Current users of Luminar may upgrade for $49 ($39 with coupon code “FUJI”)
    New users can purchase Luminar 2018 for $69 ($59 with coupon code “FUJI”)

Bonuses included in the offer:

  • Luminar 2018: the most powerful and technologically advanced photo editor for Mac & Windows (worth $69) – Luminar 2018 is a fast, versatile, and intuitive image editor, which can take your workflow from RAW file to fully finished image without needing to use any other image editor.
  • The Complete Landscape Photography Guide ebook from Photzy (worth $50) – An outstanding guide written by professional photographer and writer Kent DuFault. This ebook has something for everyone, with 237 pages packed full of information and assignments that will transform your landscape photography.
  • Aerial Photography & Video with Matt Granger (worth $79) – World-renowned photographer, Matt Granger will share planning, shooting and editing aerial stills and video. Matt will also demonstrate editing with Luminar 2018 on his still aerial images..
  • Photography Tutorial by Daniel Kordan (worth $29) – Extensive tutorial with a full workflow demonstration by expert landscape photographer Daniel Kordan. This tutorial includes shooting and post-processing images in Luminar 2018.
  • 119 Dramatic & Romantic Sky overlays (worth $29) – This is an amazing addition to your photo editing workflow, and will help give boring skies that ‘wow!’ factor.
  • Splitsville Presets By Brian Matiash (worth $15) – Add a professional polish to your images with these cool presets.

The most essential features of the update are:

  • Speed (Performance & adjustments): We’ve dramatically increased the speed of editing across all areas of Luminar 2018.
  • Automatic Lens Correction: Our RAW Develop filter analyzes your image and the metadata to calculate a one click Automatic Lens Distortion fix.
  • Enhanced image quality on image view: Most of the demosaic and green equilibration issues have been fixed.
  • DCP Profiles Support (for the Mac version only. Coming to Windows soon): Luminar 2018 recognizes the industry standard DCP files that you may already have on your computer (or have bought from third parties).
  • Import speed (for the Mac version only. Coming to Windows soon): re-engineered RAW import, optimized for speed.
  • Windows version catches up with Mac: Added Batch processing feature, Free Transform image feature, Flip/Rotate image feature to the Windows version.

Here is a full list of the new features and improvements:

MAC:

  • Fast RAW opening;
  • Super fast image editing and adjusting;
  • Faster image export;
  • DCP Profiles support;
  • Automatic Lens Correction (fix Lens Distortion, remove Chromatic Aberration and Defringe);
  • Enhanced image quality on image view – most of the demosaic and green equilibration issues have been fixed;
  • Big number of stability fixes;
  • UI and UX improvements;
  • Localisations updated (German, Japanese, Chinese & more).

WINDOWS:

  • Super fast image editing and adjusting;
  • Faster image export;
  • Batch processing feature;
  • Free transform image feature;
  • Flip/Rotate image feature;
  • Automatic Lens Correction (fix Lens Distortion, remove Chromatic Aberration and Defringe)
  • Big number of stability fixes;
  • UI and UX improvements;
  • Localisations updated;
  • Added ability to change localisation language in the application main menu;
  • Fixes with color profiles on export/in plugin mode;
  • Preview mode feature added (F hotkey);
  • Enhanced image quality on image view – fixed most of demosaic and green equilibration.
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