Improved HDR compatibility when sharing to social platforms. Improved HDR compatibility and preview consistency for HEIC exports. Fixed overexposed highlights in editor screenshots. Fixed an issue that prevented some photos from exporting with Photographic Styles when a watermark was applied.

To keep saving reliable and avoid issues with the original’s Photographic Styles or colors, the overwrite option has been removed. Exports are saved as new photos, keeping your originals unchanged. Clearer messages make export results easier to understand.

Improved Photographic Styles support, with Soft Skin adjustments for still photos with detectable faces. Export as HEIC, then adjust Soft Skin in Photos on a supported device running iOS 27. Refined onboarding, the user guide and the Pro page, with an improved update sheet layout on iPad.

Version 2.5.0 brings Photographic Styles, a refreshed interface, and improvements for iPad and iPhone Duo. Photographic Styles for more photos • HEIC exports now support Photographic Styles. Photos from iPhone, other phones and cameras can be styled and adjusted in Photos on supported devices. • Supports Texture and Grain on iOS 27. Saved styles remain editable, and you can revert the exported photo to its original state. • Style export is available in Free with HDR highlights preserved. Pro adds full quality, exports without promotional branding, and batch export. • Eligible native Photographic Styles photos retain their capture-time style and parameters. Interface and device improvements • Refreshed the home screen, onboarding, user guide and Pro page, with improved HDR comparison demos and tool layouts. • Improved iPad canvas, inspector and frame editing layouts across orientations and window sizes. • Refined iPhone Duo canvas, toolbars, rotation and multi-photo navigation across unfolded, closed and partially folded states. Performance and reliability • Optimized live HDR preview and rendering updates to reduce repeated calculations while adjusting controls and improve preview transitions. • Unified adjustment ruler dragging and reset interactions for a smoother editing experience. • Batch export saves compatible photos first and keeps items needing adjustment. Continuing avoids saving successful items twice, and results clearly show saved counts and unfinished items.

- Added iPhone Duo support with an editing workspace and controls that adapt to open and folded configurations. - Refined thumbnail navigation and panel spacing when editing multiple photos. - Bug fixes and overall experience improvements. - Introduced a layered glass app icon for light, dark, clear, and tinted appearances.

- Improved HEIC HDR export compatibility for Apple devices. - Refined HDR metadata handling for more reliable sharing workflows. - Fixed several export and display details.

- Bug Fixes

- Improved HDR editing for more stable brightness and highlight adjustments - Fixed brightness shifts when using presets, copy/paste, and Apply to All - Refined editing controls on iPhone and iPad for a smoother experience - Improved preview stability when switching between multiple photos

Version 2.2.0 brings a major upgrade to the iPad experience, along with further improvements to the HDR editing workflow. This update includes: - Full iPad UI adaptation for a clearer layout and more intuitive editing experience (iPad UI is still being continuously refined) - Improved interaction experience for the crop tool, making editing smoother overall - Performance and smoothness optimizations - Unified interface details and visual standards for a more stable and consistent experience - Adoption of a more standards-compliant Apple HDR format - Bug fixes

What’s New in 2.1.3: - Smart Overwrite: Same-format only; automatic "Save as Copy" for different formats. - Export Guidance: Added first-time prompt to set and remember default behavior. - Clear Notifications: Differentiate between "Overwritten" and "Saved as New" in status bar. - General bug fixes.

What’s New in 2.1.2: - You can now edit directly on top of the original Gain Map. - Added a Gain Map source toggle in Settings to choose your default editing source. - Export quality can now be selected directly from the export menu (Lossless / High / Medium / Low). - Fixed export issues in specific scenarios. - Improved HDR export size and stability, with significantly smaller file sizes while maintaining visual quality. - General bug fixes.

Major Update: Advanced Frame Customization System This update brings a more professional and flexible framing and layout experience: -Freeform Layouts: You can now freely choose to align parameter information to the center, left, or right, or even embed the content directly inside the image, breaking the boundaries of traditional layouts. -Multi-Slot Data Presentation: Mix and match information like camera models, aperture, and shutter parameters to meet the most demanding data display needs. -Custom Logo Support: In addition to built-in camera brands, you can now import your own personal or studio logo from your photo library, blending perfectly into the frame design. - Background export function: Now supports exporting up to 20 photos in the background.

Major Update: Advanced Frame Customization System This update brings a more professional and flexible framing and layout experience: -Freeform Layouts: You can now freely choose to align parameter information to the center, left, or right, or even embed the content directly inside the image, breaking the boundaries of traditional layouts. -Multi-Slot Data Presentation: Mix and match information like camera models, aperture, and shutter parameters to meet the most demanding data display needs. -Custom Logo Support: In addition to built-in camera brands, you can now import your own personal or studio logo from your photo library, blending perfectly into the frame design. -Smart Adaptive Padding: We rebuilt the underlying layout engine. Any content will automatically calculate the optimal padding and margins, saying goodbye to awkward clipping and misalignment.

Layerlight 2.0 — The Evolution This major update brings professional film frames and a completely re-engineered architecture to deliver an unprecedented level of fluidity. New Features - Film Aspect Ratios: Introducing four classic frame styles (4x5, 6x6, 6x7, 645) to add a unique sense of ritual to your photos. - Experience Leap: A fully revamped preview and export engine ensures silkier interactions and faster processing. Optimizations & Fixes - Architecture Overhaul: Core code has been fully upgraded for enhanced stability, laying a solid foundation for future innovations. - Precision Cropping: Refined cropping logic and enhanced grid visibility for more accurate and intuitive composition. - HDR Refinement: Resolved an issue causing over-bright HDR exports in specific scenarios. - Performance Boost: Optimized startup times and reduced memory footprint for a snappier experience. v2.0.2 - Added Batch Apply Edits and Copy-Paste Edits functionality. v2.0.2 - Fix: Resolved an issue where the Gain Map preview displayed the original image when cropping or rotating. - Optimization: Fixed several code warnings to improve stability.

Layerlight 2.0 — The Evolution This major update brings professional film frames and a completely re-engineered architecture to deliver an unprecedented level of fluidity. New Features - Film Aspect Ratios: Introducing four classic frame styles (4x5, 6x6, 6x7, 645) to add a unique sense of ritual to your photos. - Experience Leap: A fully revamped preview and export engine ensures silkier interactions and faster processing. - Batch Editing (v2.0.1): Efficiency at scale with new Batch Apply Edits and Copy-Paste Edits functionality. Optimizations & Fixes - Architecture Overhaul: Core code has been fully upgraded for enhanced stability, laying a solid foundation for future innovations. - Precision Cropping: Refined cropping logic and enhanced grid visibility for more accurate and intuitive composition. - HDR Refinement: Resolved an issue causing over-bright HDR exports in specific scenarios. - Performance Boost: Optimized startup times and reduced memory footprint for a snappier experience.

Layerlight 2.0 — Evolved This major update introduces professional film frames and a completely rewritten architecture for an unprecedentedly smooth experience. New Features - Film Frames: Introducing 4 classic templates (4x5, 6x6, 6x7, 645) to add a unique ceremonial touch to your photos. - Experience Leap: A fully overhauled preview and export engine delivers silkier interactions and faster processing. Improvements & Fixes - Architecture Refactor: Core code has been rebuilt for greater stability and a solid foundation for the future. - Crop Refinement: Optimized cropping logic with enhanced grid visibility for precise composition. - Fixes: Resolved an issue where exported HDR content could appear too bright. - Performance: Improved app launch speed and memory usage.

Improvements & Fixes • Fixed an issue that caused color banding in exported photos • Improved the quality and detail of exported HDR photos

New Crop & Rotate Feature • 11 professional aspect ratios: 9:16, 4:5, 3:5 for social media • Free crop: Compose your shot exactly as you want • 90° rotation: Rotate photos with one tap • Flip: Horizontal and vertical mirror • Xpan ratio: Cinematic Hasselblad-style widescreen Improvements & Fixes • Fixed an issue where crop and rotation settings might be ignored during batch export • Fixed incorrect orientation display in the crop tool • Preset names update instantly after language switch • UI experience enhancements

New Crop & Rotate Feature • 11 professional aspect ratios: 9:16, 4:5, 3:5 for social media • Free crop: Compose your shot exactly as you want • 90° rotation: Rotate photos with one tap • Flip: Horizontal and vertical mirror • Xpan ratio: Cinematic Hasselblad-style widescreen Improvements • Preset names update instantly after language switch • UI experience enhancements Thank you for using Layerlight! Feedback welcome via Settings.

Version 1.0.2 Update Notes -Fixed an issue where exported image colors could change under certain conditions

Version 1.0.1 Update Export Experience Improvements -The Export button is now a pop-up menu, allowing format selection in one step -Simplified the Settings page by removing export format options Fixes -Fixed an issue where watermark orientation could be incorrect when exporting portrait photos in certain cases Thank you for your feedback and support. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions.