Flat light (original)Volumetric Light / God Rays (Result of the AI changing the photo from the lighting name alone)
In plain words
Beams of light show up in smoke or dust, adding a sacred, dreamy feel and depth.
When to use it
Forest, cathedral, warehouse and stage shots, the moment a product appears.
One-click prompt
Volumetric light rays through forest haze, visible god rays and floating dust particles, a deer steps into a clearing in a misty pine forest at sunrise, locked-off camera, 50mm lens, golden beams cutting through cold blue shadows, sacred dreamy mood, 6-second shot.
Tell the AI like this
volumetric light rays through the forest haze, visible god rays, dust particles
Volumetric Lighting 101: Add Dimension to Your Cinematography — Explainer: See how making light beams visible in smoke and haze adds depth to the frame.Cinematography Hack: Using Haze & Fog — Explainer: See the difference when haze and fog are sprayed and window light shows up as beams.AI Filmmaking: The Ultimate Guide to Cinematic Lighting (20 Prompts) — AI: See beams of light and dust floating in the air in an AI-made god-rays scene.
