Canisters = Spotlight // Circle w/ arrows = Infinite If you click on the the little light-bulb -- which is "Light Properties" -- you get a dialogue box where you can change between the two kinds of lights among other things. Not to be a smartelic (sp?) or anything, but the manual spells all this out very plainly. Just go to the Index and look up the work light and you will find a whole chapter on lights. Poser does not have the greatest lighting in the world, but nbot knowing a thing about it compounds the problem many-fold. If you learn everything there is about Poser lighting, you can pull most things off. Take care, Tim