
The Mother of all Lighting Setups – the Rembrandt Light
Naming: Let’s take a quick excursion into the past right at the beginning and see why the Rembrandt Light is called Rembrandt Light. :-) The artist and painter…
We will show you different light setups and give you tips on how to set the lights. There are also instructions, tutorials and video trainings for set.a.light 3D. The focus is on people, portrait and fashion photography.

Naming: Let’s take a quick excursion into the past right at the beginning and see why the Rembrandt Light is called Rembrandt Light. :-) The artist and painter…

You can quickly find a pretty photo on the internet – but how did the lighting setup look like? Let’s take a closer look at a portrait together…

>HERE< you can download a file with eight one-light-septups for set.a.light 3D! Note: Your browser (Internet Explorer) may change the file name ending from .set to .zip after downloading.…

More light sources do NOT automatically mean a better photo. That’s why you’re able to capture great pictures with only one flash head. It’s more of a matter…

A beauty dish is a large, bowl-like reflective circular dish which ranges anywhere from 16 to 30 inches in diameter and is mostly used when shooting portraits and…

In this video, we show you how you can backtrack and re-establish an original lighting setup on basis of a finished image: Vom fertigen Bild rückwärts zum Lichtsetting…

1. Start with one light Some of you are eager to go and want to start off with a bunch of lights. But I believe this to be…

We are always glad to see how other photographers use our software. And last week we were very excited when we saw how Dan Hostettler used set.a.light 3D Studio…

In this blog post we will talk about seamless backgrounds. Our goal is to find out how to create a seamless background for a close up portrait,…

Today we start our Setup-Friday which will be a regular feature on this blog. The first setup is for a half body portrait shoot where we used four lights. A…