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To start: Create my first photo

These steps will show you how to create and download your first 3D photorealistic render of your product, based on a pre-set template.

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Written by Sunil Vyas
Updated this week

This article will guide you through each step to easily create and download a 3D lifestyle render of your product using a template.

Summary

  • Select a Template

  • Name your scene

  • Add your Product

  • Select a Camera

  • Choose a Light

  • Add Assets

  • Set the mood

  • Generate a Preview

  • Download your render!


💡 Keep in mind that we're in a 3D space! All the templates can be customised (lighting, colours, viewing angles, etc.).

1. Create your first project using the Templates section at the top left of the side menu

2. Choose a Template from the gallery by clicking on it (in our example, it's Wooden shelf on beige background)

3. Select or create a project to store your new scene, give it a name, then click Create scene

4. The Omi Studio opens

5. Add a product by clicking on Objects in the left-hand menu, then click on the desired product (or drag it directly into the scene)

6. Move the product that has appeared, click on it and hold down the arrows , while moving the mouse to position it.

7. Change the viewing angle like a photographer: click on Cameras, then select one (Macro in this example).

💡Omi Tips💡

Here's an article that will help you find the ideal camera for your product.

8. Adjust the lighting, click on Lights then choose a light (here, Masks category then Eucalyptus 2 lighting)

💡Omi Tips💡

Here's an article to help you find the ideal light for your product.

9. To add accessories, click on the Objects tab and Library, which is full of different accessories (search by keyword, for example here with aloe verra and vase)

10. Change the mood by clicking on Lights and HDRI to choose a particular atmosphere

(here, HDRI Boutiques)

💡Omi Tips💡

Here's an article to help you find the ideal reflection for your product.

Before uploading the photo, preview it using the Live Preview! ✨

Once you are happy with your scene, click on the Generate button in the top right-hand corner.

The photo of the product will be available in a few moments in the Project chosen initially and can be downloaded, retouched or compressed at will.

And here's your result in less than 5 minutes! 🥳


Bonus

Explore even more resources to take your creations further:

🎓 Omi Academy: each month, explore new video tutorials designed to inspire you and guide you step by step through using Omi. Techniques, creative ideas, and practical tips to bring your 3D visuals to life.

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