Uploaded November 2020 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
Quickly and easily show your architectural design in the context of a real-life photograph.
Photo Matching is available in Lumion 11 Pro as a Photo effect. With the help of Photo Matching, it's easy to show your design in the middle of its future setting, whether that's in a residential neighborhood, in the middle of a forest, or alongside a beautiful waterfront. Capture stunning, real-life locations and match them to your model with a few clicks of a button.
In Tutorial 1 of our three-part Photo Matching series, you'll learn some of the basics of this feature. The other two videos will focus on more advanced uses of this tool.
To follow along, download the photo that is used in this video's photo matching demonstration by clicking here:
Original Photo Link: service-content.lumion.com/tutorials/Photomatching_Tutorial_1_Original.jpg
Lumion 11 is fully compatible with most 3D modeling software, including Revit, SketchUp, ArchiCAD, 3ds Max, Rhino, AutoCAD, Vectorworks, BricsCAD and many others.
Get Lumion 11: lumion.com/buy.html
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Community - community.lumion.com
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*The 3D model design featured in this tutorial is from Van Manen. van-manen.com
Quickly and easily show your architectural design in the context of a real-life photograph.
Photo Matching is available in Lumion 11 Pro as a Photo effect. With the help of Photo Matching, it's easy to show your design in the middle of its future setting, whether that's in a residential neighborhood, in the middle of a forest, or alongside a beautiful waterfront. Capture stunning, real-life locations and match them to your model with a few clicks of a button.
In Tutorial 1 of our three-part Photo Matching series, you'll learn some of the basics of this feature. The other two videos will focus on more advanced uses of this tool.
To follow along, download the photo that is used in this video's photo matching demonstration by clicking here:
Original Photo Link: service-content.lumion.com/tutorials/Photomatching_Tutorial_1_Original.jpg
Lumion 11 is fully compatible with most 3D modeling software, including Revit, SketchUp, ArchiCAD, 3ds Max, Rhino, AutoCAD, Vectorworks, BricsCAD and many others.
Get Lumion 11: lumion.com/buy.html
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Get involved with Lumion:
Community - community.lumion.com
Facebook - facebook.com/Lumionsoftware
Twitter - twitter.com/lumion3d
Instagram - instagram.com/lumionofficial
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/act-3d-b.v.
Pinterest - pinterest.com/lumionofficial
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*The 3D model design featured in this tutorial is from Van Manen. van-manen.com
