Who needs some new ideas and likes free light setups? We do! That’s why our dear friend Christian vom Hofe has been very creative and we’re able to bring you something special, before we go straight to our V2.0! Do you lack some inspiration? Do you need a little hint for new ideas? – Say no more! We have a huge ... Read More »
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Announcement – set.a.light 3D V2.0 is coming!
Our software engineers have been working on it since months – and now we’re finally able to present it to you: set.a.light 3D V2.0 will be released soon Our new set.a.light 3D V2.0 software is expected to be released in spring of 2018. It contains lots of brandnew features and a completely new light-engine. The dawn of a new era ... Read More »
7 tips – learn reading pictures the right way!
All of you guys know that problem: Do I need ocatboxes, softboxes, more direct or indirect lighting? Is this guy using any color gels? How exaclty does everything behind the camera look and how’s the “light design” of this image? – If you’re wondering about all of that just like most photographers do, you’ve absoluteley come to the right place! ... Read More »
8 light setups with beautiful backdrops (+ Download)
Well, that’s a great present that came in shortly before christmas! We’ve got 8 new lighting setups for you – try them out, play around with them and shoot many great pictures and photos using them! The download is located down below at the end of the article. Minimalistic use with only one light is the easisest way to set up these ... Read More »
Get creative with set.a.light 3D – an example
A great example on how to easily experiment around and learn with set.a.light 3D! This week I had a session with a part time model from Gibraltar and while presenting my thoughts for the shoot, I asked her what she would like to do. She came up with the idea of a coloured portrait and sent me the well known ... Read More »
Color contrasts and how to use them!
Let’s start very easy: Color contrasts are the differences between colors, which distinguish them from each other. Contrasts help you generate tension in your images. You can emphasize specific areas or take away the attention from them. According to the theory of light, there are seven color contrasts in nature, which you can also use in photography. Those are the ... Read More »
Start using colours right – bring life into your pictures!
Imagine a clown in front of a circus tent, holding about 30 colourful balloons in his hand. Or a huge flowery meadow near the woods, everything is blooming and growing. It doesn’t matter whether we look at skittles, your chef’s ferrari or delicious fruits – all of those are nothing without their colours. We could not imagine the pictures of ... Read More »
Composing can be quite simple
What’s the special thing about composing? Well, you’ll be able to create pictures that won’t occur like that in nature or wouldn’t be feasible otherwise. You can step up the game by unleashing all of your creativity on your work and express yourself just as you like – there are no limits. If you want to create a composing and ... Read More »
Inside set.a.light 3D with Joe Edelman
Upon discovering our software set.a.light 3D Joe Edelman immediately made a really cool review video for it. We are immensely impressed and couldn’t explain set.a.light 3D any better in such a short time. So if you want to know what set.a.light 3D is all about, just go watch that video! :) Joe Edelman is a photographer from New York and ... Read More »
DIGITIAL PhotoPro – Review about set.a.light 3D
Automate Your Lighting Plans With A Unique APP! “set.a.light 3D Studio lets you plan and document complex lighting solutions with the click of a button.” set.a.light 3D allows photographers to auditon and document any number of lighting scenarios. Preparation, or lack of planning, can make or break a photo shoot. Fortunately, there are software applications to assist in production planning ... Read More »