Boris FX Optics

Boris FX Optics is a comprehensive plugin for Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom, as well as a standalone application, designed to enhance your photos with stunning effects and aesthetics inspired by Hollywood films. Crafted by experts in visual effects, Optics offers a wide range of lighting and lens effects, cinematic styles, and lifelike particles to elevate your photography and digital artistry to new heights. Key Highlights:
1. Extensive Filter Library: Optics boasts over 180 filters and thousands of presets categorized into 10 categories including Color, Diffusion/Blurs, Film Lab, Grads/Tints, Image, Lens/Distort, Light, Render, Stylize, and Particle Illusion. 2. New Features in Boris FX Optics 2024:
- Atmospheric Glow - Magic Sharp - Orbs - Prism - S_PrismLens - Smoke and Fog - Super LED - S_UltraGrain - Particle Illusion enhancements including masking, trails, gradient presets, 3D deflectors, force turbulence, and more - Addition of 100+ professionally designed presets 3. Layer-Based Compositing: Optics offers a robust layer-based compositing interface with powerful masking tools, allowing for everything from simple photo editing to full image manipulations and custom asset design. 4. Best Lighting Effects: Explore a vast collection of procedural lens flares, lighting effects, gobos, and particle effects, enabling you to create stunning visuals without relying on stock footage elements. 5. Access to Industry-Standard Plugins: Optics provides access to plugins and filters used in popular films and TV series, including lens flares, light rays, Ultra Zap (lightning), UltraGlow, Light Leaks, and more from the Emmy Award-winning Sapphire collection, as well as skin retouching tools from Continuum's Beauty Studio. 6. Stunning Particle Creation: The Particle Illusion category offers a fast and easy-to-use particle engine with over 1700 presets, allowing you to add unique effects such as smoke, fire, water, sparkles, explosions, dust, sci-fi elements, and more to your photos. 7. Physical Camera Characteristics: Optics emulates the physical characteristics of optical camera filters, including historical film stocks, color grading, lens effects, and diffusion filters like Mist, Fog, Net, Halo, and more. 8. Effect Presets: Optics comes packed with over 600 film stocks and film looks, 126 optical lens flare presets, 800+ gobo lighting patterns, and 1700+ particle presets, offering a wide variety of effects to choose from. 9. Masking and Paint Tools: Optics features powerful masking and paint tools, including EZ Mask with stroke-based masking, various mask types (Gradient, Spot, Path, Snap, Selection, and Paint), support for Wacom tablets, and seamless integration with Photoshop for exchanging masks. With Boris FX Optics, you can unleash your creativity and transform your photos into captivating works of art with ease and precision.