How do I make the light leak subtler?

Lower the intensity and increase softness. Moving the position toward an edge also keeps the subject clear.

Yes. Upload a photo, adjust the controls, and download your result without creating an account.

Does PixDazzle upload my photo?

No. Processing happens locally in your browser for this effect. Your image stays on your device.

Export as PNG, JPEG, or WebP at your original image resolution.

Blend procedural gradients over your photo to mimic analog film light leaks. Position, angle, warmth, and intensity are all adjustable.

Choose an image to start

Drag and drop a photo here, choose a file, or paste from your clipboard. JPEG, PNG, and WebP up to 48 megapixels.

Your image stays in your browser for local effects.

Light leak simulates colored flares using screen blending—great for vintage, dreamy, or cinematic moods.

Because rendering is local, you can experiment freely without uploading your image.