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On1 Photo RAW Will Be Released This Fall!

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On1 Photo RAW 2024

Make Photos Brilliant in a Single Click!

Harness the power of the incredible new Brilliance AI, one of the best new features in ON1 Photo RAW 2024! It effortlessly identifies specific areas in your photos and automatically adds local adjustments. With just one click, you can instantly darken the sky, enhance the vibrancy of foliage, and a whole lot more. You maintain complete control over every adjustment. It’s just one of many amazing new features in Photo RAW 2024 coming this fall.
Check out Brilliance AI in Action!

Pre-Order ON1 Photo RAW 2024 MAX edition (for standalone or plugin use) or Photo RAW 2024 (for standalone use only) today for bonuses. You’ll be able to use version Photo RAW 2023.5 today, and you’ll also receive the 2024 Creative Pack of presets and extras ($50 value) delivered with version 2024 this fall.

If you subscribe instead and you’ll get ALL of the ON1 apps, plugins, and future software along with first-class benefits.

PLUS – you get 100 Bonus Presets & Extras, if you order in September!

On1 Spring Bundle – Amazing value – Offer Ends March 30th, 2023!

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On1 Spring BundleOn1 Spring Bundle – On Sale until March 30th!

Get On1 Photo RAW 2023.1 (and upgrades) PLUS – Includes All of the plugins for Photoshop and Lightroom including their stand-alone apps (which can be used without any Adobe Software) – Click here for more information on either bundle!
Resize AI (the BEST of the resizing Apps, in my opinion)
Effects
NoNoise AI
Portrait AI
HDR

These are bundles – choose On1 Everything, or On1 Everything Plus (click to compare plans)

The plans are amazingly powerful on their own – but both bundles also include the Spring Bundle of Brushes, Presents, Color LUTs, Textures and training on Masking and Adjustments!

To learn more about each module, click here.

Note: Due to these terrific discounts, my usual discount code does not apply to these purchases.

 

Skylum – CYBER MONDAY SALE – Ends December 3rd

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Skylum Black Friday

 

Pre-Order – Skylum Luminar AND the new Luminar Neo
CYBER MONDAY SALE! – Up to 80% off!

Well, so Black Friday is over and Cyber Monday is here! New prices end on December 3rd!

Skylum Luminar is a super powerful Image editor, fully powered by Artificial Intelligence! This app has enough power to meet the needs of most experienced photographers, but it’s user-friendly intuitive toolkit can is designed to give the everyday user and hobbyist extreme power over their desired image. You can use pre-created starter templates to give your image a look, or you can create your looks completely customized. With Landscape tools, Portrait tools, Retouching tools, Luminar gives you the freedom to take your photos from your camera or phone and make STUNNING, wall-hanging-worthy images in just a few clicks (or more, if you’re so inclined). It’s a Stand-Alone program, that also works as a plugin for Photoshop and Lightroom.

The new Luminar Neo (coming later this winter) provides more advanced tools, for the discerning, more experienced photographer, and the avid enthusiast. provides all of the above, but adds the ability to Remove Backgrounds (SO easy!), Relight your image, Clean sensor dirt effects on your image, Erase unwanted items (eg: powerlines) and gives full control over Masking and LAYERS! Works as a Stand-Alone application, or as a plugin for Photoshop and Lightroom.

Neo will be released later this winter, but Luminar is available now. With this Cyber Monday Sale, you can preorder Neo and Luminar at SERIOUSLY discounted prices! To order Click HERE!

> Offer for artists making a new purchase:
$59 for 1-seat license for Luminar Neo
$69 for 2-seats license for Luminar Neo

$88 for 1-seat license for Luminar Neo+LuminarAI
$108 for 2-seats license for Luminar Neo+LuminarAI

> Offer for bundles:
$47 for 1-seat license for LuminarAI + Morning Till Night (a BEAUTIFUL selection of skies to be used for Sky Replacement)
$59 for 2-seats license for LuminarAI + Morning Till Night (a BEAUTIFUL selection of skies to be used for Sky Replacement)

$69 for 1-seat license for Luminar Neo + Aurora HDR
$89 for 2-seats license for Luminar Neo + Aurora HDR

$98 for 1-seat license for LuminarAI + Luminar Neo + Aurora HDR
$118 for 2-seats license for LuminarAI + Luminar Neo + Aurora HDR

> Offer for artists who own Luminar or Aurora:
$44 for 1-seat license for Luminar Neo
$49 for 2-seats license for Luminar Neo

CYBER MONDAY SALE ENDS DECEMBER 3RD, 2021, SO ORDER NOW!


Skylum didn’t tell me if my coupon code will work, but it’s worth a try for an additional discount! SGANS_DISC at the cart!

Pre-Order – Skylum Luminar AND the new Luminar Neo – BLACK FRIDAY SALE!

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Skylum Black Friday

Pre-Order – Skylum Luminar AND the new Luminar Neo
BLACK FRIDAY SALE!

Skylum Luminar is a super powerful Image editor, fully powered by Artificial Intelligence! This app has enough power to meet the needs of most experienced photographers, but it’s user-friendly intuitive toolkit can is designed to give the everyday user and hobbyist extreme power over their desired image. You can use pre-created starter templates to give your image a look, or you can create your looks completely customized. With Landscape tools, Portrait tools, Retouching tools, Luminar gives you the freedom to take your photos from your camera or phone and make STUNNING, wall-hanging-worthy images in just a few clicks (or more, if you’re so inclined). It’s a Stand-Alone program, that also works as a plugin for Photoshop and Lightroom.

The new Luminar Neo (coming later this winter) provides more advanced tools, for the discerning, more experienced photographer, and the avid enthusiast. provides all of the above, but adds the ability to Remove Backgrounds (SO easy!), Relight your image, Clean sensor dirt effects on your image, Erase unwanted items (eg: powerlines) and gives full control over Masking and LAYERS! Works as a Stand-Alone application, or as a plugin for Photoshop and Lightroom.

Neo will be released later this winter, but Luminar is available now. With this Black Friday Sale, you can preorder Neo and Luminar at SERIOUSLY discounted prices! To order Click HERE!

> Offer for artists making a new purchase:
$59 for 1-seat license for Luminar Neo
$69 for 2-seats license for Luminar Neo

$88 for 1-seat license for Luminar Neo+LuminarAI
$108 for 2-seats license for Luminar Neo+LuminarAI

> Offer for bundles:
$47 for 1-seat license for LuminarAI + Morning Till Night (a BEAUTIFUL selection of skies to be used for Sky Replacement)
$59 for 2-seats license for LuminarAI + Morning Till Night (a BEAUTIFUL selection of skies to be used for Sky Replacement)

$69 for 1-seat license for Luminar Neo + Aurora HDR
$89 for 2-seats license for Luminar Neo + Aurora HDR

$98 for 1-seat license for LuminarAI + Luminar Neo + Aurora HDR
$118 for 2-seats license for LuminarAI + Luminar Neo + Aurora HDR

> Offer for artists who own Luminar or Aurora:
$49 for 1-seat license for Luminar Neo
$54 for 2-seats license for Luminar Neo

BLACK FRIDAY SALE ENDS NOVEMBER 30TH, 2021, SO ORDER NOW!

Luminar Landscape Bundle – 50% OFF!

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Get the Landscape Bundle for Luminar 4 and Luminar AI for 50% off!

Discover the ultimate landscape bundle with fresh creative assets for top-notch images. Experiment with the colorful and soft Magical Landscapes Templates Collection by Daniel Kordan for a unique, dreamy look. The rich Extraordinary Landscapes Templates Collection by Marco Grassi will fill your mountainscapes with drama. What’s more, a diverse pack of Vanilla Skies Textures by Jabi Sanz includes vibrant sunsets and sunrises for all tastes.
Get this Complete Landscape Bundle at 50% OFF and breathe new life into your landscapes.

Last Day for Luminar AI Holiday Offer!!!

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Today is the last day to take advantage of Luminar AI At it’s Holiday Discount!

Choose between 3 amazing deals

  • Sparkler Bundle – LuminarAI is the world’s first fully AI-based photo editor. License for two devices. Works as a standalone app and a plugin.
  • Fairy Lights Bundle – LuminarAI license for two devices. Winter Wonderland Templates Pack by Team Skylum with 10 festive and cozy Templates – Star Wishes Skies Pack by Mathew Browne with 10 night skies filled with constellations and galaxies.
  • Fireworks Bundle – LuminarAI license for two devices. A year of Luminar X Membership, which includes exclusive creative assets delivered monthly, in-depth video tutorials on photography and editing, members-only Luminar Marketplace discounts, and more.

And, Don’t forget to use SGANS_DISC on checkout, for an ADDITIONAL $10 OFF!!!

Luminar AI checkout all users

Last Day to PreOrder Luminar AI!

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24 hours until the LuminarAI release… Hurry to PreOrder!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Luminar is the photo editor of the future. And it’s coming at you fast!
You have only 24 hours before the price rises.

By preordering Luminar AI in the next 24 hours, you’ll get incredible value for your money:

  • AI assistance that guides and inspires you in your photo editing journey
  • The perfect mood in your landscapes with realistic haze, fog, and more in AtmosphereAI
  • Unforgettable portraits with BodyAI shaping tools and IrisAI for eye color changes
  • A fresh outlook on your photos thanks to CompositionAI, a tool based on thousands of shots from pro photographers
  • More results with fewer tutorials
  • And MORE!

Pre-Order Luminar AI Today!

NOTE: this is NOT a subscription – you own the license for the use of the software!

Luminar AI– 2 seats – $99

Luminar AI Plus Bundle – Includes Luminar AI + Morning Freshness Sky Pack + Enchanting Twilight Skies Pack – $99! (a savings of $50!)

Luminar AI MAX Bundle – Luminar AI (2 seats) upon release, Luminar 4 (2 seats, instant download), Aurora HDR, Photographic Storytelling – $327 (a savings of $69!)

ENTER SGANS_DISC on Checkout for a DISCOUNT!

Skylum Software Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale!

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Skylum Black Friday/ Cyber Monday Sales!

Offer only valid on:

NEW CUSTOMERS

Luminar AI – Pricing

    • 2 seats for $84
    • 1 seat for $69
  • Plus Bundle $119
  • Max Bundle $149 !!!

PREVIOUS LUMINAR AND AURORA OWNERS

$20 Loyalty discount on Luminar AI

    • 2 seats for $79
    • 1 seat for $64

Checkout Add-Ons are 80% OFF, including

  • Aurora HDR
  • Photographic Storytelling Video Course
  • Power of Nature Skies Pack
  • Magical Forests Looks Pack
  • Sky Collection Bundle
  • Sky Objects Bundle

Use Coupon Code: SGANS_DISC on checkout to get an additional $10 discount on your purchase!

On1 Photo RAW 2021- 40% off Black Friday!

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ON1 Photo RAW New Version 2021 - Professional Photos without the Hassle

On1 Photo RAW – 40% Black Friday Discount!

The new ON1 Photo RAW 2021 for desktop is the hassle-free, professional photo organizer, raw processor, layered editor and effects app. It’s perfect for those seeking an ultra-convenient all-in-one photo editing solution to produce high quality results at a tremendous value.

All in One Editor – $69.99

Professional Plugin Bundle – $59.99

  • Includes: 
    • On1 HDR 2021
    • On1 Effects 2021
    • On1 Resize 2021
    • On1 Portrait AI 2021

Don’t forget to review the comparison chart on this page, to determine your preference!

What’s New in ON1 Photo RAW 2021 Update (15.0.1.9794)

  • Adds back original Clone Stamp tool
  • Increase font label contrast for readability
  • Improved support for on-the-fly resolution changes on Windows 10
  • Performance and stability improvements
  • Bug fixes
  • Now including Apps for iOS, iPadOS and Android!

 

Adobe MAX 2020 Goes Online for FREE!

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Adobe MAX 2020 Goes Online for Free this year!

This is pretty amazing!

Despite the extremity of all the problems relating to COVID-19, one good thing is coming out of this:

Adobe MAX 2020 will be offered online – for FREE this year!

Check out the information here!