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LumaFusion export settings, per platform.
Where every export setting lives in LumaFusion, what it can and cannot control, and a guide for each platform.
What LumaFusion lets you set
- Bitrate control
- Slider
- 2-pass encoding
- No
- Profile / level
- No
- Keyframe interval
- No
- HEVC (H.265)
- Yes
- HDR export
- Yes
- Frame rate
- Choose on export
Above-4K export only on newer iPhones and iPads.
Official export help Release notesLabels checked 2026-10-25
The export, step by step (example: YouTube, 1080p, 30 fps)
- 1Tap the Share / Export button and choose Movie.
- 2Pick the destination (Photos, Files or a platform).
- 3Resolution: 1080p. Frame Rate: 30.
- 4Codec: H.264. Quality: set the bitrate as close to 8 Mbps as the control allows.
- 5Tap Export.
For HDR
- Set the project to HDR (HLG or PQ) in Project Settings before editing.
- Export with HEVC and the matching HDR colour space to keep 10-bit.
LumaFusion pitfalls
- Export resolution is capped by the device.
- If an export fails, try a different destination such as Files, or consolidate the project first.
LumaFusion export settings by platform
Frequently asked questions
What are the best LumaFusion export settings?
For a 1080p upload: H.264, your recorded frame rate, 8-12 Mbps (higher for 4K), AAC audio at 48 kHz, MP4. The exact numbers depend on the platform; pick one below.
Can LumaFusion set a bitrate?
Yes.
Can LumaFusion export HDR?
Yes. Set the project to HDR (HLG or PQ) in Project Settings before editing.
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Rather send the footage and get upload-ready edits back?
Our editors cut, caption, colour and export to each platform's spec, with 2 revision rounds. Shorts come back in 48-72 hours, long videos in 5-10 days.