Our "Two Lights, One Vision" challenge is officially over— what a creative explosion! You've clearly proven that minimal gear, paired with maximum imagination, can deliver absolute masterpieces. Before…
This time, no portraits. We've pulled four product setups from the community that couldn't be more different: a warm breakfast still life of coffee and donuts, a timeless…
Whether you are structuring effect lighting for a cinematic sit-down setup or refining the final styling details of your subject, a professional workflow relies on absolute control. With…
We are constantly listening to our community — filmmakers, DPs, and creators — to understand what really matters on set. Let's talk about removing friction between your vision…
While many of you use set.a.light 3D to master the art of the still image, the app is also a powerful engine for cinematic pre-visualization and planning. For…
Capturing the Cloud with SAL 3D By John F. McClellan | Cinematographer Fix it in Prep I’m a big believer in the “Fix It In Prep” gospel. I…
V3 comes with a massive library of gear for nearly any photography or film setup. While we regularly add new gear assets, you can also create your own.…
V3 is evolving fast. Let's take a look at the latest additions and improvements to your workflow. Step 01: What's New in V 3.1.8 Three highlights from the…
Visual feedback — like on camera screens — is convenient. But metering light links light output to your camera's aperture. Metering allows you to match your strobe's power…
Welcome to 2026! We hope you had a wonderful holiday season and are ready to kick off a new year of creative inspiration, insights, and pointers with us.…
