6.2. Bloom

6.2. Bloom
	6. Light and Shadow Filters

Figure 17.105. Applying example for the Bloom filter

Original image

Filter “Bloom” applied

This filter adds a glow around bright areas.

This filter is found in the main menu under Filters → Light and Shadow → Bloom….

Figure 17.106. “Bloom” filter options

Presets, “Input Type”, Clipping, Blending Options, Preview, Merge filter, Split view

	Note
	These options are described in Section 2, “Common Features”.

Threshold

Glow area brightness threshold.

Softness

Glow area edge softness.

Radius

The radius of the glow.

Strength

The strength of the glow.

Limit exposure

When enabled, it limits the exposure of highlights. This can be used to reduce the glow in areas that are over exposed.