Lighting With Only HDRIs? You're Doing it Wrong!

HDRIs have the ability to add your lighting a scene, but the end results can be flat and uninteresting. If you want to step up your 3D render game, you need to use all the tools available. Let’s look at how to get a proper lighting solution in Cinema 4D.

Designing in 3D allows you to create incredible worlds, characters, and scenes, but it can sometimes feel like you're held back by the limitations of your skill. How can you make your renders better? In this tutorial series, Octane guru David Ariew takes you through ten steps to a better, more engaging end product.

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00:00 Intro
00:45 Enhance Your Render and Draw The Eye
01:41 How To Enhance Exterior Lighting
02:38 How To Enhance Interior Lighting
03:55 How To Sell Scale
04:17 Using Light Linking On Specific Objects
05:28 Avoid Front Lighting
06:10 Outro


ℹ️CREDITS AND SOURCESℹ️
“Surrender” Mariusz Becker
“Coco” 2017, Matt Aspbury (camera) Danielle Feinberg (lighting)
“Retro Computer DesK” Cem Tezcan