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Vividon Launches AI Relighting Plugin for Adobe Photoshop

digital · 2026-04-30

Vividon, a startup based in Stockholm, has launched early access to its AI relighting plugin for Adobe Photoshop, which addresses lighting problems in photographs without the need for expensive reshoots. This plugin features over 100 expertly crafted lighting presets, including styles such as 'German Expressionist,' '1940s Film Noir,' and 'Blade Runner,' all applied on editable layers. A notable function, Match, enables photographers to capture lighting signatures from reference images, while users can also create custom setups. Co-founder and CEO Tomas Axelsson expressed that the tool is designed to alleviate lighting difficulties. Co-founder Marcus Kurn emphasized the capacity to produce various lighting options for each image. The plugin can be accessed at vividon.ai, offering a free tier of 30 credits, with paid plans beginning at $10/month for 130 credits and reaching $55/month for 950 credits.

Key facts

  • Vividon is a Stockholm-based startup.
  • The plugin offers over 100 lighting presets.
  • Presets include 'German Expressionist,' '1940s Film Noir,' 'Theater Spotlight,' 'Blade Runner,' and 'Nightclub'.
  • The Match feature extracts lighting from reference images.
  • Co-founder and CEO is Tomas Axelsson.
  • Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer is Marcus Kurn.
  • Early access is available at vividon.ai.
  • Free tier offers 30 credits; paid plans start at $10/month for 130 credits.

Entities

Institutions

  • Vividon
  • Adobe

Locations

  • Stockholm
  • Sweden

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