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Description

Optics serves as the ultimate digital toolkit for photography enthusiasts. Developed by expert visual effects artists from the film industry, it aims to replicate various optical camera filters, unique lenses, different film stocks and their accompanying grain, lens flares, optical lab techniques, color correction methods, as well as effects related to natural light and photography. By utilizing Optics, you can elevate your images to new heights, with the software currently available as a plug-in for Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, as well as a standalone application compatible with both macOS and Windows platforms. With Optics, users can explore a vast library of 160 filters and an extensive range of presets that enhance creative possibilities. The software allows for film-style color grading and the transformation of images from realistic to otherworldly with stunning lighting effects. Moreover, all filters can be applied selectively to specific areas of the image through user-friendly yet advanced masking controls. It also features a layering system for utilizing multiple filters simultaneously, along with a built-in painting tool for precise touch-ups, making it an indispensable resource for anyone looking to refine their photographic artistry. This comprehensive functionality ensures that every user can achieve their desired aesthetic with ease and precision.

Description

Light Studio serves as a desktop application designed for photographers and creators, enabling them to manage and edit their image collections effectively. The software can directly open Lightroom Classic catalogs or convert them into its proprietary Light catalogs, and it seamlessly integrates Lightroom presets and XMP sidecars. Users have the ability to browse their images by date, folder, or album, conduct photo searches, organize faces, manage keywords, and edit metadata, as well as batch-rename files with ease. The editing capabilities are extensive, including adjustments for exposure, color, curves, grading, detail, optics, and cropping, along with features for HDR and panorama merges. Additionally, users can utilize local masks, denoise, super resolution, and tools for removing, healing, and cloning to refine their images further. It also accommodates compatible video files, allowing them to be stored alongside photos. For advanced retouching, users can send images to Photon Studio and subsequently retrieve them back into the library. The system ensures that libraries, edits, face groups, search indexes, and local AI processing remain on the user's computer, and Light Studio is anticipated to be available for macOS, Windows, and Linux platforms in the near future. This software aims to provide a comprehensive solution for photographers seeking an efficient way to manage their creative workflow.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Adobe After Effects Yes 
Adobe Lightroom Yes 
Adobe Photoshop Yes 
Claude Code No 
Codex CLI No 
Cursor No 
Gemini CLI No 
HitFilm Yes 
Model Context Protocol (MCP) No 
OpenCode No 
Visual Studio Code No 

Integrations

Adobe After Effects No 
Adobe Lightroom No 
Adobe Photoshop No 
Claude Code Yes 
Codex CLI Yes 
Cursor Yes 
Gemini CLI Yes 
HitFilm No 
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Yes 
OpenCode Yes 
Visual Studio Code Yes 

Pricing Details

$7 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$59 one-time
Light Studio is priced at $59 once at launch and is not currently available as a standalone purchase. The $89 one-time Creators Suite includes Light Studio when released, Capture Studio and future paid desktop apps, plus $5 in Tenzen Credits.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Boris FX

Founded

1995

Country

United States

Website

borisfx.com/products/optics/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Tenzen Studio

Website

www.tenzen.studio/light/

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