| Preset
Table Real-world
descriptions of how each flare style are typically used [not all flare
presets listed] |
| 35mm |
Bright
light as seen through a 35mm lens |
| 85mm |
Bright light
as seen through a 85mm lens |
| Arc Welder |
Typical flare
seen associated with sparks and welding |
| Basic Lens |
A basic lens
flare |
| Basic Spotlight |
Six-point
flare associated with a typical spotlight |
| Blimp Flare |
Blimp flares are associated with bright lights reflecting off of metallic
objects |
| Bright Blue
Light |
Bright blue
light |
| Chroma Lens2 |
Great
flare with lots of flexibility. |
| Chroma Lens |
Great
flare with lots of flexibility. |
| Cool Lens |
A lens useful
for distant suns in sci-fi universe settings - anamorphic |
| Desert Sun |
Sun-like
flare associated wit a hot, dry desert region |
| Diffraction1 |
Glint associated
with 70's-style stage lights - think Kiss or Journey album cover |
| Diffraction2 |
Slight variation
of Diffraction1 |
| Diffraction3 |
Slight variation
of Diffraction1 |
| Distant Quantum |
Photon torpedo
style flare |
| Drydockspikeball |
An orange
light that is locked off |
| Generic Panavision |
The typical
flare associated with Panavision lenses |
| Green Refls |
A green reflection
flare |
| Maple Tree |
Flare
as seen looking through leaves on a tree |
| Monkey Planet |
Flare
used in Planet of the Apes to create a dramatic sun over the
desert |
| New Blue Lens |
A bright blue anamorphic light |
| Nifty Pink Lens |
A Panavision-style anamorphic pink lens flare |
| Omnimax |
Flare associated
with lenses used for IMAX projection |
| Orange Spike |
An orange
spike |
| Pv1 |
Star exploding
or object exploding |
| Quantum5 |
Photon torpedo
style flare |
| Quicktake200 |
Flare associated
with the Apple QuickTake camera |
| RedLaser |
A 'laser'
flare used in sci-fi scenarios |
| RockConcert |
Flares associated
with multiple light sources at a rock concert |
| Scatch1 |
A scratch-type
effect used for glints |
| 6 Point Star |
A six point
star reflection/glint |
| 6 Point Star2 |
A six point
star reflection/glint |
| 6 Point Star3 |
A six point
star reflection/glint |
| Spikey Glow |
A
glow used behind text effects or objects in a tunnel - anamorphic version |
| Spikey Glow2 |
A glow used
behind text effects or objects in a tunnel |
| Sunset |
Flare typically associated with a sunset |
| 105mm |
Another original lens flare developed for Photoshop |
| 300mm Zoom |
The original flare developed for Photoshop |
| Warm
Sunflare |
Flare used predominantly for warm sunlight shots - used in Day After
Tomorrow |
| Vortex Bright |
Flare used to enhance or create explosions |