LumiCast

In this practical and motivating episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly break down five real-world ways to start earning money from your photos — no fame or gallery exhibits required. From selling small prints in local shops and tourist centers to setting up market stalls, uploading to Etsy, pitching cafés and hotels, and building your own website and email list — they cover the pros, cons, and personal stories behind each method. Whether you're just getting started or looking to grow your creative side hustle, this episode is full of tips to help you turn your photos into income. #PhotographyBusiness #SellYourPhotos #SideHustle #LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO (Use code CPNEO10 for 10% OFF): https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: https://www.cleverphotographer.com  🤖 Explore LumiBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lumibot ⚡ Try LightBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lightbot 📸 Connect with Jakub: https://www.borsphoto.com  📷 Connect with Holly: https://www.hollylintonphotography.com  Let me know if you'd like a version tailored for YouTube or social caption suggestions like: 👉 “Want to turn your photography into a side income? These 5 ideas might just pay for your next lens…”

In this eye-opening episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly tackle a familiar trap: overediting. From blown-out highlights and crunchy sharpness to skin so smooth it looks plastic, they break down 10 of the most common overediting mistakes—plus 4 easy ways to avoid them. You'll laugh, nod in agreement, and probably open Luminar NEO mid-episode to check your last edit. A must-listen for photographers at any level who want their work to feel powerful and natural. #Overediting #EditingTips #PhotoMistakes #LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO (Use code CPNEO10 for 10% OFF): https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: https://www.cleverphotographer.com 🤖 Explore LumiBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lumibot ⚡ Try LightBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lightbot 📸 Connect with Jakub: https://www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: https://www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this feature-packed episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly break down the biggest Luminar NEO update of the year — the Fall Upgrade! From the highly anticipated Restoration Tool to the new Light Depth, Mobile Sync, Spaces, and a glimpse into the mysterious AI Assistant, they cover every new feature, how it works, and why it matters. Whether you’re a current user or thinking about upgrading, this is your complete guide to what’s new, what’s coming, and how to choose the right plan for you. #LuminarUpgrade #PhotoEditingTools #LuminarTips #LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO (Use code HOLLY for 10% OFF): https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: https://www.cleverphotographer.com  🤖 Explore LumiBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lumibot ⚡ Try LightBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lightbot 📸 Connect with Jakub: https://www.borsphoto.com  📷 Connect with Holly: https://www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this festive episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly dive into their best ideas for creating spooky Halloween-themed photos—from foggy windows and candlelight to handprints on mirrors and DIY ghost portraits. You’ll learn how to make haunting photos with everyday items, what separates “spooky” from “scary,” and how to bring that eerie mood to life with creative lighting, props, and Luminar NEO tools. They also share editing tips using LUTs, overlays, Atmosphere AI, color grading, and even Holly’s wild idea of erasing eyeballs (seriously). It’s a fun, spooky, and surprisingly practical episode for every Halloween-loving photographer! 🎃 Explore Halloween Presets, Overlays & Courses: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/halloween2025  #SpookyPhotography #HalloweenPhotoIdeas #CreativeEditing #LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO (Use code CPNEO10 for 10% OFF): https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: https://www.cleverphotographer.com 🤖 Explore LumiBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lumibot ⚡ Try LightBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lightbot 📸 Connect with Jakub: https://www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: https://www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this epic episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly are joined by special guest René Siebring to unpack what really goes on during a week-long photography workshop. From lavender fields and wild horses in the South of France to early sunrises, solo rooms, and photo-friendship bonding, this behind-the-scenes look covers it all. You’ll learn what to expect, who workshops are really for (hint: everyone), and why this kind of immersive experience might be the most fun and rewarding thing you can do with your camera. 🌍 Join the South of France Workshop: https://www.threenomadsadventures.com/south-of-france-photography-workshop-2026 📸 Connect with Rene: https://www.siebringphotoart.com/ #PhotographyWorkshop #SouthOfFrance #PhotoAdventure #LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO (Use code CPNEO10 for 10% OFF): https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255  🌐 Visit: https://www.cleverphotographer.com  🤖 Explore LumiBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lumibot  ⚡ Try LightBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lightbot  📸 Connect with Jakub: https://www.borsphoto.com  📷 Connect with Holly: https://www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this cozy and colorful episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly share 10 creative and unexpected photography ideas to try this autumn. From mushrooms and meteor showers to lonely benches and hot chocolate moments, this episode is packed with seasonal inspiration for photographers of all levels. You’ll get quick tips for moon shots, reflections, macro treasures, and even how to face your fear of spider webs (if you’re brave). It’s a must-listen before the leaves fall and the frost sets in. #AutumnPhotography #CreativePhotoIdeas #FallBucketList #LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO (Use code CPNEO10 for 10% OFF): https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: https://www.cleverphotographer.com 🤖 Explore LumiBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lumibot ⚡ Try LightBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lightbot  📸 Connect with Jakub: https://www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: https://www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this deeply personal and inspiring episode of LumiCast, Holly shares her journey through alcohol addiction and how photography became her anchor, outlet, and path to healing. With honesty, courage, and a touch of humor, she recounts how her camera helped her reclaim her life—one photo, one day, and one edit at a time. Jakub and Holly also reflect on the mental health benefits of photography, from mindfulness and self-expression to finding purpose and building community. This episode is a reminder that creativity can be more than a hobby—it can be a lifeline. #SoberJourney #CreativityHeals #MentalHealthAwareness #LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO (Use code CPNEO10 for 10% OFF): https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: https://www.cleverphotographer.com 🤖 Explore LumiBot:  https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lumibot ⚡ Try LightBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lightbot 📸 Connect with Jakub: https://www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: https://www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this ultra-practical episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly reveal 11 ways to speed up Luminar NEO on your computer—without needing a full system upgrade. From clearing the cache and adjusting settings, to using SSDs, creating smaller catalogs, and even editing JPEGs when times get desperate, this episode is packed with real-world advice. Whether you’re on an older laptop or just want smoother editing, you’ll learn what actually helps performance—and what doesn’t. Bonus: they weigh in on controversial cleanup apps like CleanMyMac. #LuminarTips #SpeedUpEditing #PhotoWorkflow #LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO (Use code CPNEO10 for 10% OFF): https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255  🌐 Visit: https://www.cleverphotographer.com  🤖 Explore LumiBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lumibot  ⚡ Try LightBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lightbot  📸 Connect with Jakub: https://www.borsphoto.com  📷 Connect with Holly: https://www.hollylintonphotography.com 

In this episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly unpack their personal systems for organizing photo libraries—from in-camera file naming to folder structure, tagging, and exporting finished edits. Whether you're using Lightroom, Luminar NEO, Apollo One, or something else entirely, they share actionable tips for creating an organized workflow that fits your style. You’ll learn how to avoid the “lost in the archive” trap and finally keep your RAWs, edits, and exports in check. Bonus: find out why Jakub never deletes photos and how Holly’s purple dot system helps her stay sane. #PhotographyWorkflow #OrganizeYourPhotos #EditingTips #LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO (Use code CPNEO10 for 10% OFF): https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255  🌐 Visit: https://www.cleverphotographer.com  🤖 Explore LumiBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lumibot  ⚡ Try LightBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lightbot  📸 Connect with Jakub: https://www.borsphoto.com  📷 Connect with Holly: https://www.hollylintonphotography.com 

In this packed episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly break down everything you need to know about travelling safely and smartly with your photography gear. From choosing what to pack (and what to leave) to navigating airport security, avoiding theft in hotels, and even hiding gear in coolers—this is your essential guide to worry-free photography trips. They discuss real-world gear disasters, tips for flying vs. driving, hotel room safety, insurance, AirTags, and the age-old debate: bring your best lens or leave it at home? If you’ve ever stressed about your gear while travelling, this episode is for you. 🤖 Want help with editing? Try LumiBot (Luminar) or LightBot (Lightroom Classic) #LumiCast #Luminar #LuminarNEO #Skylum ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255✅ Use code CPNEO10 to get 10% OFF Luminar NEO 🌐 Visit: www.cleverphotographer.com 🤖 Explore LumiBot: www.cleverphotographer.com/lumibot ⚡ Try LightBot: www.cleverphotographer.com/lightbot 📸 Connect with Jakub: www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this vibrant episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly explore 10 powerful Luminar NEO tools to help you transform your sunrise and sunset photos into breathtaking works of art. From subtle color corrections to full creative enhancements, they cover everything from the Golden Hour slider and Glow tool to Color Transfer, Twilight Enhancer AI, and even Sky Replacement. Whether you're chasing golden light at dawn or dramatic skies at dusk, this episode is your toolkit for getting the most out of those magical moments. ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255Use the discount code: CPNEO10 and get 10% OFF. 🌐 Visit: www.cleverphotographer.com  📸 Connect with Jakub: www.borsphoto.com  📷 Connect with Holly: www.hollylintonphotography.com 

In this solo episode of LumiCast, Jakub breaks down everything we know so far about Luminar NEO’s highly anticipated Fall Upgrade 2025. From groundbreaking new tools like the Photo Restoration Tool and AI Assistant, to the launch of the Luminar Ecosystem with cross-device editing and web galleries, this episode gives you a clear, hype-free overview of what’s coming—and how to get it. Whether you’re a subscriber, a lifetime user, or brand new to Luminar, Jakub walks through every option so you know exactly what to expect and how to upgrade before early bird pricing ends. Luminar NEO's Fall Upgrade Video: https://youtu.be/9vMGgo6M7gw  ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: www.cleverphotographer.com 📸 Connect with Jakub: www.borsphoto.com📷 Connect with Holly: www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this warm and whimsical episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly share their ultimate Summer Photography Bucket List. From lavender fields and fireworks to raccoons, hummingbirds, and shadows, this episode is packed with fun ideas to fuel your seasonal creativity. Whether you're chasing sunsets, attending festivals, or photographing Milky Way skies, these ten topics are perfect for making the most of your camera this summer. Don’t miss this inspiring and lighthearted chat filled with tips, laughs, and a surprise cameo from a mischievous raccoon. ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255💰 Discount code: Use coupon code "CPNEO10" for 10% off! 🌐 Visit: www.cleverphotographer.com 📸 Connect with Jakub: www.borsphoto.com📷 Connect with Holly: www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this fun and honest episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly open up their camera bags—literally—and talk about the accessories they actually use in their photography workflow. From memory cards, filters, and tripods to remote triggers, camera straps, and even bubble levels, they share what’s essential, what’s just nice to have, and what ends up collecting dust. Holly admits to owning over 20 bags (yes, really), while Jakub keeps things minimal with a more streamlined setup. Whether you're just starting to build your kit or thinking about your next gear purchase, this episode will help you figure out what’s worth it—and what’s not. ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255💰 Discount code: Use coupon code "CPNEO10" for 10% off! 🌐 Visit: www.cleverphotographer.com 📸 Connect with Jakub: www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this deep-dive episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly take you step-by-step through the complete RAW development process in Luminar NEO. Whether you’re brand new to RAW files or looking to master the Develop RAW tool, this episode covers it all—from optics correction and camera profiles to histogram-based exposure, white balance, sharpening, noise reduction, and even the infamous rule of 100. You’ll also learn when to use tools like Noiseless RAW and SuperSharp AI (and when not to). If you want to build a solid editing foundation before jumping into the creative effects, this episode is your must-listen guide. ================================ Get Luminar NEO: RAW Masterclass: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/raw-masterclass_website ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: www.cleverphotographer.com 📸 Connect with Jakub: www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this essential episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly dive deep into the unsung hero of the photo editing process—exporting. From file formats like JPEG, PNG, and TIFF, to understanding color spaces (sRGB vs Adobe RGB), resolution settings, bit depth, and compression, this conversation demystifies every export option inside Luminar Neo. Whether you’re printing, posting to social media, or archiving your work, you’ll learn the best export recipes for every scenario. It's everything you need to get your images out of Luminar and into the world—without losing quality. ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: www.cleverphotographer.com 📸 Connect with Jakub: www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this insightful episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly dive into a question many photographers face: what should you actually do with all the photos you've edited? From timeless ideas like building a portfolio website and printing canvases, to fun projects like turning your images into puzzles, calendars, or even digital frames—this episode is packed with creative ways to share, preserve, and even sell your work. Whether you’re a hobbyist with thousands of unseen images on your hard drive or a seasoned photographer ready to go public, you’ll find ideas and inspiration to make your photography matter beyond the edit. ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: www.cleverphotographer.com 📸 Connect with Jakub: www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this fun and fast-paced episode of LumiCast, Jakub puts Holly in the hot seat for the Ultimate Luminar NEO Quiz! With 25 questions (and a few bonus points along the way), this episode is packed with helpful facts, tool tips, and plenty of laughs. Test your own knowledge as Holly answers questions on everything from AI tools and editing panels to hidden features, plugin capabilities, and keyboard shortcuts. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting your Luminar journey, this is a great way to learn and have a bit of fun along the way. Spoiler alert: Holly somehow scores 27 out of 25! 🎯 ================================ 📸 Join Holly’s Luminar NEO class at the Creative Virtual Conference https://meredithimages.com/product/2025-summer-virtual-creative-photography-conference-hl/ ================================ 📚 Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: www.cleverphotographer.com 📸 Connect with Jakub: www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this feature-packed episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly take a deep dive into Luminar Mobile—now available on Android! From system requirements and pricing plans to essential editing tools and Sky AI, they cover everything you need to know about the app's capabilities, quirks, and the updates that have truly leveled it up. Plus, hear their candid takes on what’s missing and why it still gets two thumbs up for on-the-go editing. If you’ve been curious about Luminar Mobile or already editing from your phone, this one’s for you! Get Luminar Mobile: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/1318151/3255 ================================ 📸 Join Holly's Luminar NEO class at the Creative Virtual Conference https://meredithimages.com/product/2025-summer-virtual-creative-photography-conference-hl/ ================================ 📚 Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255Save 10% with Coupon Code: CPNEO10 🌐 Visit: www.cleverphotographer.com 📸 Connect with Jakub: www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: www.hollylintonphotography.com

In this forward-looking episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly sit down to share their top 5 wishes and 5 bold predictions for what’s next in Luminar NEO in 2025. From dream features that could revolutionize workflow to realistic upgrades we believe Skylum might already be cooking up, this conversation is full of insights, hopes, and educated guesses. Whether you’re a casual user or a hardcore Luminar fan, you’ll find plenty to spark your own ideas about where the software could go next. ================================ Join the Coffee Break with Vanelli: https://insiders.skylum.com/ Join Holly's Luminar NEO class at the Creative Virtual Conference: Https://meredithimages.com/product/2025-summer-virtual-creative-photography-conference-hl/ ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: www.cleverphotographer.com 📸 Connect with Jakub: www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: www.hollylintonphotography.com