post
intelligent image refinement
a child seen through a mosquito net — as shot the same photo, finished — daylight rakes across the net beforeafter
a girl at the end of a school corridor — as shot the same corridor — light floods from the end window beforeafter
a dancer lacing shoes in an empty studio — as shot the same studio — one ceiling fixture becomes the key light beforeafter
a woman beating a rug at dusk — as shot the same moment — the dusk sun a true backlight, the dust glowing beforeafter
a young athlete alone in a school sports hall — as shot the same hall — sunlight breaks through the high windows beforeafter
"daylight rakes across the net as a true key" — its own working note
"one ceiling fixture becomes the clear key"
every photo on this sheet started as an ordinary phone shot.
post works out what each one was trying to be, then lights it — like a cinematographer would.
scroll — watch them finish ↓

shot on your phone.
finished in post.

it looks at each photo, works out what it was trying to be, then lights it — the way a cinematographer would.

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the deal

it's still your photo

same moment. same room. same face — completely untouched. post doesn't invent a better photo. it finishes yours. if you were there, you'll recognise it. that's the point.

a girl at an outdoor pool in hard sun — the flat original
before
the same moment — the water reflections light up her face
after
"the water reflections light up her face" — same face, same splash. nothing staged.
the difference

not a filter, a film crew

a filter is one idea, applied to every photo you'll ever take. post looks first. the light comes from the things actually in the room — the window, the lamp, the last of the sun. cinematographers call that motivated light.

a traveller in a bus station at night — the fluorescent now a defined pool of light
the original photo — flat, even, ordinary
afterbefore
"the fluorescent becomes a defined pool of light"
"window light narrows to a beam on her face"

its actual working notes on these two. hold either photograph — the before is underneath. same frames.

hold — see the beforesbefore
a woman at a table by the window — the light now a beam shaping her face
the original photo — grey window light, flat and even
afterbefore
the steer

or tell it what you're after

most of the time, one tap is the whole job. but you can lean in — name a film, a time of day, a feeling. when you steer it, it says so.

nudge: golden hour
nudge: more cinematic, like euphoria
nudge: slow horses vibe
intelligent image refinement

the step between shooting and sharing.

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