Set lighting for image generation

Last updated on 10 Dec 2025

Generate images using various lighting styles with Firefly on mobile.

Note

Extended style components, such as Effects, Color, Lighting, and Camera angle, are only available for Adobe's native image models. Partner models don't support these components.

Open Firefly on mobile.

On the home screen, tap Text to image.

Enter a text prompt in the Prompt field.

Tap Style icon and then select Lighting.

The Lighting section shows lighting styles like Golden hour and Low lighting that guide the look and feel of your generated image. — Set the lighting style to define how light interacts with the subject in the image.

Browse through the options and choose from the following Lighting styles:

Backlighting
Dramatic Light
Golden hour
Harsh light
Long-time exposure
Low lighting
Multiexposure
Studio light
Surreal lighting

Select the Lighting you want, and then tap the check icon to confirm your selection..

Tap the Generate icon to see a set of image variations.

Open Firefly on mobile.

On the home screen, tap Text to image.

Enter a text prompt in the Prompt field and select any one of the Firefly image models from the Model dropdown menu.

Tap Additional settings and then select Lighting.

Browse through the options and choose from the following Lighting styles:

Backlighting
Dramatic Light
Golden hour
Harsh light
Long-time exposure
Low lighting
Multiexposure
Studio light
Surreal lighting

Select the Lighting you want, and then tap the close icon to confirm your selection.

Tap the Generate icon to see a set of image variations.

Set color for image generation

Set camera angle for image generation

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