Cincinnati (Ohio) based photographer Ron Hautau created a dynamic and colorful lighting series in set.a.light 3D, that will catch your eye. Using colored gels, he was able to manipulate the light in a direction of an art aesthetic.He explains, that some of these setups were inspired by futuristic sci-fi movies, like “Ghost in the Shell” and that he played with ... Read More »
Did you know that set.a.light 3D is used by creatives for a wide variety of purposes? Apart from planning a shooting, the 3D studio can also be used to create crazy scenes that would not necessarily be possible in reality. This invites you to let your imagination run wild and to turn the world upside down. So today we present ... Read More »
“Grids are really important, especially when you`re working in small spaces. If the light is going where you don`t intend it to and if the light is bouncing on surfaces you don`t intend it to, a grid can help you out.” Lindsay Adler. Based in New York City, fashion photographer Lindsay Adler has risen to the top of her industry, ... Read More »
The body language of your model has an enormous influence on the visual impact of your photos. We tell you how you can support the expressiveness of your pictures by planned posing and show you with examples what is behind the terms “High Power” & “Low Power” Poses. As a photographer, you don’t always get a model in front of ... Read More »
Set.a.light 3D enables completely new possibilities to express and shape your creativity. Our community member Pedersen was particularly creative and created this incredible setup with set.a.light 3D, which is not only a real eye-catcher in its finished version. If you take a look at the studio view, you can see the full extent of creativity and dedication that Pedersen has ... Read More »
Current information about Corona (Covid-19)The current situation demands special attention and responsibility from all of us for ourselves and our fellow human beings. We at elixxier hope that the global situation will stabilize again soon and that you and your loved ones can get through this difficult time healthy and safely. Our team is still available for you on all ... Read More »
For Halloween, we’re giving you a treat! We have prepared a total of 30 new light setups for you to download: For editing, trying out, having fun! set.a.light 3D V2.0 offers even more creative scope and exciting possibilities. Of course we don’t want to withhold these from you! To create this cool lounge feeling, honeycombs were used. A total ... Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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