#HDRI CINEMA 4D RENDER FREE#
Here you can find a collection of free downloadable hdri environments.
#HDRI CINEMA 4D RENDER PRO#
If you enjoyed these helpful guides of V-Ray for Cinema 4D best practices, be sure to stay tuned for more tips and tricks video tutorials coming soon to the official ChaosGroupTV channel.GSG GreyscaleGorilla HDRI Pro Studios METALįree HDRI Skies.
Edit the effects quickly and easily by adjusting the Bloom and Glare for your desired results.Activate the Bloom and Glare options in the Lens Effects parameters and make use of the Hardware Acceleration setting.Change the Direction value and Colors of the background lights for a more realistic outcome.Add more lights to the back of the scene for increased variation and test render the results.Copy the light inside the other pendant light fittings, make a group, and adjust the Color variations for a higher level of realism.Change the Rectangular light’s parameters including Intensity and Color, and test render the new light.Add a Rectangular light from the V-Ray dropdown menu and position it inside a pendant light fitting in the scene.Replace the Light color to mimic a nighttime lighting scenario and test the results.
In video 2 (above), Fabio reveals how to: Using a V-Ray Dome light and Spot lights for nighttime interior lighting
#HDRI CINEMA 4D RENDER HOW TO#
The second video tutorial in this tips-and-tricks series reveals how to set up an interior project for nighttime lighting using a V-Ray Dome light and multiple Spot lights.ĭon’t forget to grab the scene file for this tutorial so you can try the techniques for yourself. How to light an interior with nighttime lighting Use the Exposure control to tune the final look.Adjust the camera values (ISO and shutter speed) to get the best results.Define the shadows using the Texture tab of the Dome light by adjusting the Gamma value and tweaking the HDRI exposure to compensate.Make a test render and review the results.Turn the Dome light to allow the light to come in through the correct windows.Adjust the exposure and resolution in the Preview texture options to fit your needs.Display the HDRI using the Dome light texture viewer in the V-Ray Bridge > Workflow tab of V-Ray.Navigate outside the scene to identify the correct direction of the HDRI lighting and get the best view of your scene.Apply a texture (sun.hdr, included in the downloadable scene files with this tutorial) via the Texture slot.Add a V-Ray Area Dome light and set the Spherical Dome and Use Texture options in the parameters.In part 2 of video 1 (above, beginning at 4:30), Fabio reveals how to: Part 2: Using image-based lighting for daytime interior lighting Use the V-Ray post-production tools to tune the final look of your image.Change the render settings for higher quality renders.Adjust your camera for better focus and how to set the DOF.