Working with lights

Add spotlights, lanterns, globos and more.

Previs Pro light editing interface with spotlight icon and intensity slider

Brighten it up!

This scene is a bit dark, let's add some light.

Camera setup showing two figures and lighting with 50mm focal length
Camera and lighting setup for film scene with two characters on set
Tap the pencil in the top right corner.
Storyboard software interface with scene setup and object addition tools
Tap the Light Icon in the Add Objects menu.
The Edit Light menu appears. Here you can select a Lantern or Spotlight. You can also edit the intensity and color.
The Edit Light menu appears. Here you can select a Lantern or Spotlight. You can also edit the intensity and color.
Two animated characters with a camera, demonstrating photography composition
This shot is lit much better!

Hot Tip

Shadows. Use shadows effectively in your Scene!  Watch video.

Making Lights Visible

At the top Scene browser level, select Project Settings from the "..." menu, or by tapping on the Project's name in the top menu bar. In Project Settings select Miscellaneous and you'll be able to set all lights and or cameras to be visible in your shots throughout your project.

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