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Lightmap has released updated plugins for HDR Light Studio, now supporting: Autodesk 3ds Max 2027 Autodesk Maya 2027 The updated builds are available for download now via user accounts. Build version: 2026.0327 3ds Max 2027 Updates The update intr

HDR Light Studio 9 Drop 4: Faster Lighting Workflows, Smarter Control, and Production-Ready Efficiency HDR Light Studio 9 Drop 4 is not a feature-heavy overhaul. Instead, it is a focused refinement of how lighting artists interact with image-based li

Not every software update needs flashy new tools to be valuable. Sometimes, the most impactful improvements are the ones that quietly remove friction from your everyday work. HDR Light Studio 9 Drop 3 is exactly that kind of release. This update focu

If lighting is your craft, HDR Light Studio 9 Drop 2 is about to become one of your favorite updates yet. This release is designed to help automotive visualizers, product designers, CG artists, and lighting specialists work faster, think less about s

In the world of lighting design, precision and creative control make all the difference. And with the release of HDR Light Studio 9, Lightmap has introduced a revolutionary new tool that completely redefines what’s possible in creative lighting