Is this the CHEAT CODE for Blender? FULL Tutorial on the HDRI shortcuts to realistic renders.

Today we're going to unlock the cheat code for Blender using HDRI's. Get instant realistic lighting and backgrounds, plus we'll overcome some of the problems associated with HDRI's including ground contact, shadows and the ability to move around the HDRI to enable features like background blur and bokeh.

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**Chapters**
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Add a HDRI
04:24 - Add a Shadow Catcher
06:02 - Create a half dome
08:30 - Setting up material
13:15 - Matching the lighting
15:18 - Add a camera and render

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