3D Lighting
Lighting 3D scenes so they look real and show the product or space at its best, whether the output is a still, an animation or real time.
- Price
- From $39.00 per render
- Free trial
- One look-development frame of your product, no card, no commitment.
What 3D Lighting covers
11 services under this heading. Each is priced for the work it actually involves rather than averaged into one rate.
Scene Lighting
Lighting whole scenes to create a mood and guide the viewer's eye to what matters in the image.
Priced per project
Product Lighting
Studio-style lighting for product renders, shaping highlights and reflections to show form, texture and material.
Priced per project
Ray Tracing
Rendering with ray tracing for accurate reflections, refraction and shadows, especially on glass, metal and liquids.
Priced per project
Photorealistic Lighting
Lighting set up to physically based standards so renders are indistinguishable from photographs.
Priced per project
Atmospheric Lighting
Fog, haze, light shafts and volumetric effects that add depth and mood to a scene.
Priced per project
Global Illumination (GI) Optimization
Tuning how light bounces between surfaces, balancing realism against render time and removing splotches and flicker.
Priced per project
Artificial Lighting
Interior and night scenes lit with realistic lamps, fixtures and screens, matched to real light fittings where needed.
Priced per project
HDRI Lighting
Lighting scenes with high dynamic range images of real environments, for natural reflections and light that matches a re...
Priced per project
Photometric Lighting
Using real manufacturers' light data, such as IES profiles, so renders predict how a space will actually be lit.
Priced per project
Light Baking
Pre-calculating lighting into textures so real-time scenes in games, VR and web viewers look realistic without heavy pro...
Priced per project
Lightmap Optimization
Adjusting lightmap resolution and UV layouts so baked lighting looks clean without wasting memory.
Priced per project
Rates and common questions for this work are on the 3D Visualization & Rendering page.
3D Lighting vs the alternatives
Side-by-side on price, turnaround and what you actually get back. Written for the decision rather than for us.
3D File Format Optimization vs 3D Lighting
Which you need, what each costs, and when a project wants both — 3D file format optimization compared with 3D lighting.
3D Lighting vs 3D Material Shader Optimization
Which you need, what each costs, and when a project wants both — 3D lighting compared with 3D material shader optimization.
3D Lighting vs 3D Render Engine
Which you need, what each costs, and when a project wants both — 3D lighting compared with 3D render engine.
3D Lighting vs 3D Texturing
Which you need, what each costs, and when a project wants both — 3D lighting compared with 3D texturing.
3D Lighting vs Post-Processing 3D Effects
Which you need, what each costs, and when a project wants both — 3D lighting compared with post-processing 3D effects.
3D Lighting vs Rendering Fixing & Optimization
Which you need, what each costs, and when a project wants both — 3D lighting compared with rendering fixing & optimization.
3D Lighting vs Resolution Enhancement
Which you need, what each costs, and when a project wants both — 3D lighting compared with resolution enhancement.
Often combined with 3D Lighting
The work that usually sits either side of this one. One team handles all of it, under one brief.
Video Background Editing
Green screen, rotoscope and masking — frame by frame where it matters.
From $1.50 per frame
Video Fixing & Optimization
Fixing and preparing video files: frame rates, formats, sizes, cleanup, object removal and restoration.
Priced per project
Background Remove
A clean cut-out is the difference between a listing and a catalog.
From $0.39 per image
Photo Retouching
Corrected, not rebuilt.
From $0.99 per image
Website Design
Structure first, surface second.
From $4,800.00 per project
Website Development
WordPress, Shopify, Laravel, React — built to be maintained.
From $145.00 per hour
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