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LUMINAR: A SERIOUS CHALLENGER TO THE REIGNING PRO APPS FOR PHOTO EDITING MASTERY

Luminar 1.1.0, Macphun’s brand new flagship photo app, is the company’s answer to Photoshop and Lightroom for photographers. It’s a universal, non-destructive general photo editor that sits atop an impressive assortment of specialized Mac-only image apps and plug-ins like Creative Kit 2016, Aurora HDR 2017, and others.

With Luminar, Macphun now aims to conquer the complexity of general image editing for amateur and pro users who capture photos with a variety of devices from DSLRs and mirrorless cameras to high-end smartphones.

Whereas photographers who rely on Photoshop quickly encounter its famously steep

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