Outdoor Lighting in 3D | Is there a magic formula?

https://www.creativeshrimp.com/outdoo... Ever struggle to light exterior scenes in 3D? In this video, we'll have a look at a cinematic lighting framework, inspired by filmmaking techniques, to elevate your 3D art. Learn core principles like lighting direction, blocking, aerial perspective, and more, to understand the "why" behind cinematic lighting. Explore practical demonstrations and real-life 3d examples, from moody close-ups to expansive aerial shots. In the video, you'll learn: The core principles of cinematic outdoor lighting How to apply the cinematic framework to various 3D scenes Practical tips and demonstrations for stunning visuals The importance of creative freedom in achieving your artistic vision ---- Cinematic Lighting in Blender, the full course: https://www.creativeshrimp.com/cinema... ---- Patrick O'Sullivan    / @wanderingdp   Rob Ellis, Youtube channel    / @robelliscinematographer   Jeremy Vickery, Lighting Mentor Youtube channel    / @lightingmentor   A New Way to Think About Beauty in Art    • A New Way to Think About Beauty in Art   ---- Timings: 00:00 - Start 01:35 - What does 'cinematic outdoor lighting' mean? 03:19 - Cinematic exterior lighting in 3d - the formula 04:22 - Hidden Alley 07:02 - Forest: Aerial Shot 09:10 - Robo: Close-up 11:14 - The Leaves Close-up 11:32 - The Car in the Forest 12:21 - Reverse Key Lighting (a Skull) 13:18 - Night Highway 14:03 - Overcast Day Highway 14:35 - Night/day parking lot 15:43 - Mountain aerial view (dappled light) 16:20 - The Wall 17:00 - The Cloudscape 17:19 - The Shop 18:17 - The lighting formula - sliders 18:56 - Desert sun 19:17 - Conclusion 20:00 - Credits ---- Our socials: https://www.creativeshrimp.com/subscr... - Creative Shrimp Newsletter    / @creativeshrimp  CS Youtube https://www.creativeshrimp.com/ - Creative Shrimp   / gleb_alexandrov   - Gleb's Twitter   / aidyburrows3d   - Aidy's Twitter https://www.artstation.com/gleb_alexa... - Artstation   / gleb.alexandrov   - Instagram   / thecreativeshrimp   - CS Instagram   / discord   - Discord