Blog
Welcome to our Blog. Here you can find news on events, product updates, customer stories and much more.
Hakan Acarel - Cinematic Lighting for Product Animations.
Hakan Acarel takes us behind the scenes of his work on the Sennheiser MD 421 Kompakt Microphone project.
Meet Our New Team Members – Let’s Connect!
Our focus is always on meeting your needs and delivering the best possible product for you!
Markus Flatischler - CGI product launches with Houdini
HDR Light Studio enables Markus Flatischer to create photorealistic product imagery for reflective Spray Guns.
Elevating the Rum's Aura with Blender Lighting
A Blender user shares their workflow with the HDR Light Studio add-on and compares it to Blender's built-in tools.
HDR Light Studio 8.2 released
HDR Light Studio 8.2 adds Reflection Filter, Preset Auditioning, and more.
HDR Light Studio Releases New Live Link Plug-in for Unreal...
Now you can now use HDR Light Studio with Unreal Engine 5.
HDR Light Studio 8 - 3D World Review
Discover the Rave Review for HDR Light Studio 8 in 3D World Magazine's Latest Issue.
How to Use Real-World HDRi Maps in Your Creative Process
With this guest post, Roberto Kai Hegeler from CGI Backgrounds talks about real-world environments and enhancing them...
HDR Light Studio 8 released
HDR Light Studio adds Scrim Lights and an enhanced LightPaint system.
Mark Zawila on HDR Light Studio 8
We talk to beta tester Mark Zawila about his experience with HDR Light Studio 8.
What is a Scrim Light?
In this article, we learn about Scrim Lights and why they are so important for studio photography.
How to make perfect Product Renders
In this article, we teach the process for creating perfect product renders.
Learn about Product Rendering
Learn about what product rendering/visualization is and how it's used for presentation and marketing.
What is a Car Rendering?
This article explains what Car Rendering is and the leading 3D software used in the Automotive CGI process
How do you make an HDRI Map?
We explore the various methods and gear required for making your own HDRI maps for image based lighting.
HDR Light Studio - Xenon Drop 4.2
New Release: Crash bug fixes, Omniverse for all and more...
How does HDRI Lighting Work?
This article describes how HDRI lighting works using environment lights for image-based lighting.
What is a HDRI map?
In this article, we explain what a HDRI map is for those new to 3D rendering.
Matching Photographic Lighting in Maya
We talked to Andrew Daffy about using HDR Light Studio on a recent commercial for BUGABOO
CG Boost Challenge Sponsor
December 2021 - Mythology Challenge winner is now announced!
Fox Renderfarm - Snowman Challenge
The winners are now announced! It was our pleasure sponsoring the FGT3D Snowman Challenge.
HDR Light Studio - Xenon Drop 4.1
A minor point release adding support for Houdini 19
How to create clean 3D renders? - Interview with Iman...
Iman Kimiaei talks all about his 3D workflow and goes in depth about how lighting helps him achieve clean renders.