The update V2.5.9 at a glance NEW: 3D Importer available as add-on (paid) NEW: Japanese language integrated NEW: Snoot with 6cm ⌀ for flashes + honeycomb NEW: Background reflector for flashes NEW: Snoot with 6cm ⌀ for speedlights + honeycomb NEW: Background reflector for speedlights Standard set.a.light 3D presets (like flash heads) can now be restored and reset to factory ... Read More »
Update to V2.5.8f available!
There is a new update for set.a.light 3D V2.5.8 available! This update once again expands the ever-growing arsenal of lamps and light shapers. Included is also the highly requested Godox AD200 flash head, which is now available as a new preset and can be used with all flash light shapers included in set.a.light 3D. But also for all filmmakers who ... Read More »
Exploring the Brenizer panorama technique
using a virtual studio setting
set.a.light 3D is a powerful environment to experiment with various lighting setups and to prepare for actual shoots. In addition, it is a great tool to demonstrate and teach lighting techniques. The software’s capabilities however are not limited to the field of lighting: its flexible features and high-quality image rendering make it suitable for broader photographic exploration. In the following ... Read More »
Shooting Concepts: Athletic Sports Sets
Athletic Motion + Compositional Dynamics: “Fitness and sports photography is capturing humans in athletic movements and other fitness activities related to an individual’s health, well-being, and performance.” The above quote from photographer Leila Brewster is precisely what today’s excursion is all about: Shooting concepts from our community legends that involve various aspects of “athlete photography”. It’s not only since we ... Read More »
Underrated Umbrellas: Simple Lighting Setups
Umbrella PortraitsLighting Blueprints + Concept Inspiration Yes, they spill light all over the place. And an umbrella’s beam is hard to control, and modifying the light’s (or shadow’s) characteristic is impossible. Especially the basic, generic white shoot-through fellow presents himself as a dull tool.But, besides being a criminally cheap modifier – the small generic umbrella, that is – it’s also ... Read More »
Patch to V2.5.8d available!
It’s that time again! There is a new update for set.a.light 3D V2.5.8, which is free for all users of V2.0-2.5.8! We are very happy to present you new features and content. Start your set.a.light 3D and the update will be shown directly. Run the update and you have all the new features :) Get the patch now to version ... Read More »
Patch to V2.5.8c available!
There is a new update! Get the patch now to version V2.5.8c Update at a glance V2.5.8cPatch for version 2.5.8(a) NEW: Autosave (Saving a backup every 6 minutes)NEW: The camera can now be focused manually (in the detailed settings)The room can now be enlarged up to 100 metersContinuous light can now be replaced directly by monolight (drag & drop)Bugs fixedThe ... Read More »
set.a.light 3D Review – PhotographyPX
This review was written by PhotographyPX. We are very pleased to receive an award for our software and to share this review with you, which gives a good overview of set.a.light 3D! Enjoy reading! :) Introduction Studio lighting is often one of the most challenging skills to master in photography. Unfortunately, some online retailers have over 1,300 softboxes listed, hundreds ... Read More »
Meet the new set.a.light 3D Community (Community Relaunch)
There is great news: The set.a.light 3D community gets an update and is now also available on the web! In this article, you’ll learn all about the changes, the new features, how you can help other community members, and how you can use the power of the community to get your own questions answered before your next shoot. What’s New? ... Read More »
set.a.light 3D V2.5.8 is out now! Boost your creativity with a host of new possibilities
Out now! set.a.light 3D V2.5.8 A FREE update for all V 2.0–2.5.6 users! Set light to your imagination! Today, we’re excited to announce that set.a.light 3D V2.5.8 is now available! With our newest update we’ve added some long-awaited features and have implemented plenty of user feedback requests. This opens up so many new possibilities when using set.a.light 3D, whether planning ... Read More »