Lens Flare

Use the Lens Flare effect to simulate the light reflections of a camera lens.

FIGURE Original

FIGURE Lens effect

Item

Description

Light color

Click the arrow to show or hide the color controls.

You can use the color picker, type color values (or names), or use the eyedropper to sample a color from your screen to choose the color of the light source.

Light Location

Click the arrow to show or hide the light position controls.

Perform one of the following actions to set the position of the light source causing the lens flare effect:

  • Drag the point in the position box:

  • Type coordinates in the position box. 0.00, 0.00 represents the lower-left corner of the frame, 0.50, 0.50 represents the center, and 1.00, 1.00 represents the upper-right corner.

Lens type:

Choose a lens from the drop-down list to specify the number of flares that will be created.

Tint

Drag the slider or enter a value in the box to adjust the amount of tint that will be applied to the rendered light source.

Intensity

Drag the slider or enter a value in the field to set the strength of the effect.

Blend

Drag the slider or enter a value in the field to set the transparency for the light flare effect. a setting of 0 is completely transparent; a setting of 1 is opaque.

Size

Drag the slider or enter a value in the field to set the size of the light flare effect.

Perspective

Drag the slider or enter a value in the field to set the angle of the light flare effect.