Lightleap by Lightricks App Review

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  • Our Rating: 4 / 5

Updated 10-30-2022

Version 1.4.0.1
Google Play Downloads 16,772,661
Developer Lightricks Ltd.
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Overview

If you're looking to enhance your mobile photography, the Lightleap app by Lightricks is worth checking out. The app's ID is com.lightricks.quickshot and it falls into the Photography genre. With Lightleap, photographers of all levels can take advantage of easy-to-use editing tools to elevate their photos' quality without compromising on ease of use.

Features

1. Quickshot

Quickshot is perfect for capturing moments that are difficult to get just right, thanks to its six unique shooting modes that include HDR, quick aim, and drag to focus. The mode detection technology used by Quickshot makes it easy to use, and it always chooses the right setting based on the type of photo you're taking.

2. Smart Photo Editor

With Lightleap's smart photo editor, you can make precise edits to your photos using tools such as exposure, contrast, and vibrancy. You can also use the app's Spotlight feature to highlight the main subject in the photo by either blurring or fully colorizing the background. The app intelligently understands the different areas of the image, making it possible to modify it with only a few clicks.

3. Sky Change

Have you ever taken an amazing shot, but the sky wasn’t looking that good on the day you took it? With Lightleap’s sky change feature, it’s easy to select an alternative sky and seamlessly blend it with your existing photo for a stunning effect.

Pros

1. Easy-to-Use Interface

The Lightleap app has a user-friendly interface where even first-time users can navigate effortlessly through all of its features without getting stuck. The editing tools are not only accurate, but they’re also simple to activate and customize to your needs.

2. High-Quality Filters

The app's filters are of the highest quality and provide just the right amount of punch to make your photos pop. Furthermore, it allows you to fine-tune your images via color temperature, vibrancy, and exposure to create something unique and worth sharing with everyone.

3. Time-Saving Shooting Options

Quickshot is perfect for both novice and experienced photographers due to its ability to detect the necessary shooting settings automatically. This saves the user ample time and hassle by doing all of the adjustments on your behalf while still giving you a wide range of creative control.

Cons

1. Limited Premium Features

The free version of Lightleap may offer a lot, but users who upgrade to premium expect more now that their investment has increased. Unfortunately, this app doesn't offer a lot of premium features beyond what the free version offers.

2. Subscription-Based Pricing

While the free version is available, users must subscribe to unlock some of the app's most advanced features, including the effects pack. This is unfavorable when compared to other apps that offer these services at an affordable price or an option for a one-time payment.

3. Limited Support For Older Devices

You would require at least Android 7.0 to use Lightleap, which may pose a challenge for those using older devices.

Detailed Comparison To Similar Apps

When compared to other photography apps such as Snapseed and Adobe Lightroom, Lightleap falls short regarding the number of features offered. Adobe Lightroom, for instance, offers users the ability to manipulate RAW photos, while Snapseed has more editing features available for free. However, this app's ease-of-use and simplicity are unmatched by any other photography app on the market.

Detailed Tips For Using The App

1. Try Quickshot Mode

The quickshot mode detects the best possible settings for any image just in time for you to capture the shot. After all, it’s a very time-saving feature that adapts to your environment with no fuss.

2. Play Around With Filters

Use filters to multiply the impact of your image editing. Be creative with your filters because this app provides filters of high quality.

3. Leverage the Spotlight Feature

The spotlight feature helps you choose your photo's focus, ensuring you leave out what you don't want in your shot, such as unnecessary background noise. This feature is especially beneficial if you're out and about taking photos and can use whatever lighting conditions are available to you.

Conclusion: Recommended or Not Recommended

Overall, the Lightleap app offers a user-friendly and fast photo editor for Android devices, which is unique compared to the other photo editing apps on the market. The convenient quickshot modes that are automatically optimized for each shot make taking great photos a breeze. While the subscription-based pricing may not make it possible for everyone to enjoy all the advanced features, this app's highlights are its easy-to-use interface and high-quality filters. Therefore, we recommend this app to those who are in search of an easy and affordable way to enhance their mobile photography without compromising quality.