Lumion comes in 2 versions
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| Description | Lumion | Lumion Pro |
| Differences | Standard version of Lumion with limited library content and features. | Professional version of Lumion with all contents and features. |
| Perpetual floating license | When you buy Lumion, you can use the license indefinitely. You can install a single Lumion license key on any number of computers, by any number of people. If two or more people want to use a single Lumion license key on different computers at the same time, then you need to add seats to your license. | When you buy Lumion, you can use the license indefinitely. You can install a single Lumion license key on any number of computers, by any number of people. If two or more people want to use a single Lumion license key on different computers at the same time, then you need to add seats to your license. |
| Description | Lumion | Lumion Pro |
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3D model import |
Collada (.DAE) |
Collada (.DAE) SketchUp® (.SKP) Autodesk® (.FBX) Autodesk® (.DWG) Autodesk® (.DXF) 3DS Max® (.MAX) 3DS Max® (.3DS) Wavefront (.OBJ) |
| Image input | TGA, DDS, PSD, JPG, BMP, PNG | TGA, DDS, PSD, JPG, BMP, PNG |
| Material map import | Color map, Normal map, Displacement map | Color map, Normal map, Displacement map |
| Video import (mp4) |
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| Lightmap import: E.g., from Autodesk 3D Studio Max |
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| 2D background sound/music (wav) |
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| Model and material variation options |
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| Description | Lumion | Lumion Pro |
| Output image formats | JPG, TGA, BMP, PNG |
JPG, TGA, BMP, PNG |
| Output image resolution |
1280 x 720 (0.9 Megapixel) 1920 x 1080 (2.1 Megapixel) 3840 x 2160 (8.4 Megapixel) 7680 x 4320 (33.2 Megapixel) |
1280 x 720 (0.9 Megapixel) 1920 x 1080 (2.1 Megapixel) 3840 x 2160 (8.4 Megapixel) 7680 x 4320 (33.2 Megapixel) |
| Output video formats | Mp4 (AVC codec) JPG, TGA, BMP, PNG |
Mp4 (AVC codec) JPG, TGA, BMP, PNG |
| Output video resolution | 640 x 360 (480p) 1280 x 720 (720p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 2560 x 1440 (1440p) 3840 x 2160 (4K) |
640 x 360 (480p) 1280 x 720 (720p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 2560 x 1440 (1440p) 3840 x 2160 (4K) |
| Output video frame rates | 25/30/60/200 |
25/30/60/200 |
| Output to image sequence | Max 3840 x 2160p |
Max 3840 x 2160p |
| Output to MyLumion® 360 Panoramas |
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| Output 360 panoramas for the Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Rifit |
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| Output of Depth Maps, Normal Maps, Lighting Maps, Sky Alpha Maps, Reflection Maps and Material ID Maps |
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| Output of sound in MP4 |
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| Description | Lumion | Lumion Pro |
| Object Library - Plants and trees (affected by wind) - Transport models (cars, buses, boats etc) - Exterior models (street furniture, buildings etc) - Interior models (furniture, decoration etc) - Animated 3D people - Animated animals (birds, farm animals, pets, fish) - Children (not animated) - 3D people & animal silhouettes - 3D animal silhouettes - 2D people silhouettes |
1,928 models View Library |
5,840 models View Library |
| High-quality animated 3D people, some from AXYZ Design | 118 characters |
367 characters |
| 3D sound effects - Ambient sounds (nature, locations, etc) - People - Things (cars, machines, etc) |
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123 sound effects |
| Title effect styles | 14 basic styles | 27 basic styles |
| Text-in-3D- Scene |
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| Lights and utilities | 37 | 43 |
| Area/Line lights |
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| Material Library categories - Various terrain materials - Nature, indoor, outdoor materials - 10 customizable material types (water, glass, billboard, lightmap etc) - Custom materials library |
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| PureGlass stock materials |
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81 |
| HDRI skies | 39 | 44 |
| Customizable 3D grass materials |
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14 |
| Furry materials |
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10 |
| Leaf stock materials |
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| Water presets | 20 | 20 |
| Total materials | 1,178 materials | 1,292 materials |
| Materials with displacement mapping | 229 materials | 229 materials |
| HQ materials with Poliigon | 252 Poliigon materials | 252 Poliigon materials |
| Environment & weather - Real skies - 42 landscape types - 6 water types - Customizable weather (cloud cover, sun position etc) - Ocean with waves slider, turbidity, color etc - Waterfall material |
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| Description | Lumion | Lumion Pro |
| Movie and photo effects |
Sun effects Sun, God Rays, Sun Study, Volumetric Sunlight Weather effects Fog Sky effects Real skies, sky and clouds, contrails, volume clouds, horizon cloud, moon Objects Water, layer visibility, autumn colors Camera Handheld camera, exposure, 2-point perspective, depth of field, lens flare, chromatic aberrations, fish eye Animation Animate light colors, time wrap Artistic 1 Color correction, pastel sketch, image overlay, sketch, sharpen, painting, vignette, noise, watercolor Artistic 2 Bloom, analog color lab, manga, styrofoam, selective saturation, bleach, cartoon, material highlight, blueprint, oil painting, AI artist styles Advanced Shadow, reflection, print poster enhancer, sky light 2, hyperlight, near clip plane, global illumination |
Sun effects Sun, God Rays, Sun Study, Volumetric Sunlight Weather effects Fog, precipitation Sky effects Real skies, sky and clouds, contrails, volume clouds, horizon cloud, moon Objects Water, layer visibility, autumn colors Camera Handheld camera, exposure, 2-point perspective, depth of field, lens flare, chromatic aberrations, fish eye Animation Animate light colors, time wrap Artistic 1 Color correction, pastel sketch, image overlay, sketch, sharpen, painting, vignette, noise, watercolor Artistic 2 Bloom, analog color lab, manga, styrofoam, selective saturation, bleach, cartoon, material highlight, blueprint, oil painting, AI artist styles Advanced Shadow, reflection, print poster enhancer, sky light 2, hyperlight, near clip plane, global illumination |
| Movie effects | Move, advanced move, sky drop, mass move (curved), motion blur, fade in/out, Titles, Wind, Sound, Side by side 3D stereo | Move, advanced move, sky drop, mass move (curved), motion blur, fade in/out, Titles, Wind, Sound, Side by side 3D stereo |
| Pro only effects |
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Aurora borealis, Atmospheric rain and snow, Speedray® Reflections |
| Hyperlight 2 in Photo and video modes |
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| OmniShadow |
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| Materials Physically-based rendering |
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| Weathering for materials |
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| Transparency for materials |
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| PureGlass |
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| Foliage for materials |
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| Special effects: 112 effects |
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8 types of volumetric fire, 3 types of falling leaves, 48 types of fountains and "water walls", 16 types of fire effects, 20 types of smoke effects, 5 types of dust effects, 6 types of fog effects, 6 types of steam effects |
| Description | Lumion | Lumion Pro |
| Languages | English (default language), Chinese, Chinese (TW), Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (BR), Russian, Spanish (ES), Turkish, Slovak | English (default language), Chinese, Chinese (TW), Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (BR), Russian, Spanish (ES), Turkish, Slovak |
| Internet connection required |
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| Description | Lumion | Lumion Pro |
| Floating licenses |
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| Real skies |
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| Animated phasing |
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| Rain streaks |
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| Volumetric fire |
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| Metallic car shader |
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| OpenStreetMaps + satellite maps |
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| Fine-detail Nature |
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| Aurora Borealis |
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| Photo Matching |
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| OpenStreetMaps (and height maps) |
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| Customizable 3D Grasses |
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| Atmospheric rain and snow |
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| Furry materials |
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| Hand-drawn outline effect |
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| Soften hard edges |
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| Tilt Shift |
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| Model and material variation options |
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| Measuring tool and grid object |
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| Speedray™ Reflections |
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| PureGlass® |
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| Foliage for materials |
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| OpenStreetMap import |
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| Area lights and line lights |
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| Model library | 1928 models View Library |
5840 models View Library |
| Animated 3D people and animals, some from AXYZ Design | 118 characters |
367 characters |
| Ambient sound effects | No Sound Effects |
123 Sound Effects |
| In-project 3D Text effect |
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| Advanced 3D Title effects |
Limited Title effects |
27 Title effects |
| Merge project files (for projects with multiple users) |
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| Output to real-time fly-through via Lumion Viewer |
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| Main movie Sound effect |
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| Sound output in MP4 |
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