ON1 has unveiled its revolutionary new tool, ON1 AI Lightpanel, set to transform workflows for portrait and wedding photographers. Designed to save time and boost productivity, Lightpanel seamlessly integrates with Adobe Lightroom Classic, utilizing cutting-edge AI to tackle time-consuming post-production challenges.
Effortless Workflow for High-Volume Photographers
Managing thousands of images from weddings or portrait sessions can overwhelm even the most experienced photographers. Traditionally, workflows involve switching between multiple applications, adding unnecessary complexity. ON1 AI Lightpanel streamlines this process entirely within Lightroom Classic, eliminating the need for extra software and maximizing efficiency.
Key Features of ON1 AI Lightpanel
AI-Powered Culling and Editing:
Lightpanel groups similar photos, identifies the sharpest images, and compares faces—all powered by advanced AI—saving photographers hours of work.Intelligent Scene-Specific Edits:
Edits adapt to each image’s unique context, applying professional-grade adjustments for tone, color, and detail with precision.Personalized Style Recommendations:
The AI analyzes past edits to suggest refinements tailored to a photographer’s signature style, acting like a smart digital assistant.Future-Ready Tools:
ON1 plans to roll out additional features, including job and order tracking, to enhance post-release functionality.
Simplifying Post-Production
Unlike competing tools, ON1 AI Lightpanel works directly within Lightroom Classic, avoiding the need for file exports or duplicates. ON1’s VP of Product, Dan Harlacher, emphasizes the tool’s ability to “save hours of work by automating culling and refining tasks,” allowing photographers to “edit less and earn more.” This automation frees up valuable time for creativity and client relationships.
Pricing and Availability
ON1 AI Lightpanel is available for pre-order at €242 annually—a €100 discount off the regular €363.99 price. Subscriptions begin in February with the official product launch.
Lightpanel marks a breakthrough for photographers seeking efficiency without sacrificing quality. By leveraging ON1 AI technology, post-production becomes faster, smarter, and seamlessly integrated.