I recommend this software for anyone who’s looking for an easy way to make their images look great but don’t have the time or interest to learn advanced tools like Photoshop.New human-aware technology recognizes people and applies adjustments selectively for ultra-realistic results. Note II: You can get $10 off Luminar 4 by using the promo code CAPTURELANDSCAPES. There you’ll also learn how to ‘fix’ the imperfection found in the reflecting water (slight remain of the original reflection) and much, much more. Note: This is a shortened version of the step-by-step workflow shared in A Photographer’s Guide to Luminar 4. Perhaps an automated reflection replacement is something we can hope to see in future Luminar versions too? Following these steps will help you creating a more realistic-looking composite. In fact, it’s slightly more complicated than most of the editing you’ll do in this software but if you do choose to use the AI Sky Replacement Tool, I urge you to learn this technique. It’s complicated to create sky reflections in Luminar 4. Some images can be more complex and require you to zoom in and use a small brush, while others are more forgiving.įinal blend with the stars reflecting in the water Conclusion Hold Alt (Mac) or Option (Windows) to use the brush to erase reflections if you accidentally brush over an area that shouldn’t be affected.ĭepending on the image, this could be the most time-consuming part of the entire workflow.You might need to brush a couple of times in the areas where the reflection should be stronger. Paint over the areas where you want the reflection to be revealed.Choose an appropriate Brush Size and reduce the Opacity to 40).Fill the mask with black by going to Mask -> Invert (this completely removes the reflection and lets us manually paint it back).Create a Layer Mask by clicking the Edit Mask button.We need to use a Layer Mask to remove the reflection from the places we don’t want it: This is easy to forget now that the reflections are looking good but it’s a crucial step to follow in order to make it look as natural as possible. When you look closely at the image, you’ll notice that the reflection isn’t only visible in the water but also on the rocks. #5 Use a Layer Mask to remove overlapping reflections The actual sky itself) so you need to reduce the opacity slightly. Bright (remember that you want the reflections to be slightly more faded than
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