How to brighten video in Premiere Pro

Here’s a step-by-step tutorial on how to brighten video in Premiere Pro:

  1. Import your video into the Project Panel.
  2. Drag your video into the timeline.
  3. Go to Window > Lumetri Color to open the Lumetri panel.
  4. Select your clip in the timeline.
  5. In the Basic Correction section, increase the Exposure and Highlights sliders to brighten the video.
  6. Adjust Shadows and Whites for finer control if needed.
  7. Play the sequence to preview and refine the brightness.


This is how you brighten a video in Premiere Pro.