Li Lightin ting in Virt rtual W l World rld Rongkai Guo Lights - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Li Lightin ting in Virt rtual W l World rld Rongkai Guo

Lights in the Real World • Sun • Lamp • Blinds • Flashlight • And all of the Virtual Lights we CREATED!

Lighting Concepts • Three-Point Lighting Basics • Key Light • Fill Light • Rim Light

Light Linking • Linking Lights allow you to light some objects in the scene but not others • Gives you greater control in your scene

Light Effects • Volumetric effects such as fog add atmosphere to your lights • Lens Flare can heighten realism • Shader Glow mimic glowing objects, but are Shader based and not light based

Setup Lighting • Take your time to set up basic lighting • Start with the light that has the smallest effect first • Keep experimenting • Use contrast • Vary your colors

Effects and Shadows • Don’t be afraid of dark areas • What you can’t see is as important as what you can • Remember off-camera lights • Use volumetric lighting • Add dust particles floating in the air • Post processing