In this introductory lighting tutorial we’ll explore 7 qualities of light that everyone needs to know. After watching this video you’ll become familiar with the basic properties of light (direction, softness, intensity and others).
Highlights of the lighting tutorial:
1. Intensity
2. Color
3. Softness
4. Direction
5. Texture
6. Coverage
7. Movement
Links:
The robot model provided by MasterXeon1001 (check out his awesome HardOps add-on for Blender too!)
Direction & Quality of Light: Your Key to Better Portrait Photography Anywhere – an amazing book by Neil van Niekerk.
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Over to You
I think I mentioned it, but let me do it once again. Make sure to check out the amazing book by Neil van Niekerk: Direction & Quality of Light: Your Key to Better Portrait Photography Anywhere. If you are into CG lighting, or want to improve your lighting skills as a photographer, this book provides an in-depth look at the basic qualities of light.
And make sure to share this tutorial as well!
Tim Affram
Gleb’s singing at the end tho ? …gave me goosebumps