SEE HOW LIGHT
shapes a face.
Move a light. Watch the shadows change. Right in your browser.
Drag to turn. On touch screens, swipe sideways.
Enjoyed shaping the light?
The full version gives you four lights, more heads, presets and saved setups.
Sign up for the full versionThe full tool includes four lights, more heads, presets, gels and saved setups.
Studio 02 · Artist Lighting
THE SAME LIGHT.
A different way to see.
For drawing and painting. Study the face as shadow and value, with no camera settings in the way.
Drag to turn. On touch screens, swipe sideways.
Enjoyed shaping the light?
The full version gives you four lights, more heads, presets and saved setups.
Sign up for the full versionThe full tool includes four lights, more heads, studies with 2, 5 or 7 tonal values, and Drawing View.
YOUR WHOLE LIGHTING WORKSPACE.
One screen.
Shape the light, save a setup, compare looks side by side. Everything stays in view.
Studio 03 · Reference Lab
HOW WAS THIS PORTRAIT
lit?
In Reference Lab, upload a portrait to estimate its lighting and get a setup to start from.
Then open it in the Lighting Simulator, with your portrait beside the head.
Studio 06 · Color Lab New
PAINT A FIGURE
with colored light.
Place lights around the model, give each its own color, and watch it fall across the figure and the room.
ColorLab itself gives you up to six lights from soft to patterned projectors.
Studio 05 · Set Builder Live in Beta
FROM A FACE
to an entire space.
Plan the whole shoot in 3D before you set foot in the studio. Place a model, stands, softboxes and props in a real room, see how the light falls, and check the frame through your own camera and lens.
- Two rooms, a large studio hall and a brick loft, in Day, Overcast, Evening and Night
- Real light, from softboxes, beauty dishes and spots to reflectors and flags
- Your own camera, with real lenses and a live view of the final frame
- Five ready-made setups to start from, and a printable plan for the shoot
Now live in beta, included in every membership.
Studio 07 · Hand Reference New
POSE A HAND.
Draw it from any angle.
Hands are hard to draw and never hold still. This one keeps any pose you give it, for as long as you need.
Drag or use the arrow keys to rotate the hand.
- 13 poses, and every finger and the wrist to bend yourself
- Four ways to see it, from skin to silhouette, and six lights to study it by
Studio 04 · The Archive
KEEP THE LIGHT
you want to return to.
Save setups, references and notes in collections, and reopen any of them in the right studio.
EVERY STUDIO TOOL.
One membership.
Lumen Tool
€9/ month
Or €99 a year. Cancel any time.
- Photo Lighting and Artist Lighting
- Lumen Tool heads, more lights and study tools
- Reference Lab, the Archive, Color Lab and Hand Reference
- Set Builder, live in beta, and every new studio as it is released