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‘We are storytellers, and we tell our stories with light and sound. Take away the light and all you’ve got is a radio show. We paint with light. It gives depth and presence to a scene and creates mood. In order to paint with light you first need to see it in all of its nuance and spectrum.’
Scott Billups: Digital Moviemak ing
Lights in CG
The difference between lighting a scene and just illuminating it is vast. All you have to do to illuminate a scene is create a single omni light and it’s illuminated. Lighting is a different matter entirely, relying on the careful reasoned positioning ...
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