Environment Lighting for Production
Instructor:
Tim Jones
Formats: (Mac or PC only)
DVD-ROM
In this DVD, after setting up various production
lighting rigs, Tim discusses the pros and cons of each solution. You will learn
when to use one type of rig over another based on the goals of the project, as
well as how to deal with the challenges that different scene elements create for
your lighting setups. Tim will also show you how to render passes out of 3ds
Max, composite them using Digital Fusion and set up your lighting in real-time
using floating point image formats. Finally, you will learn how to set up a
scene for multiple lighting scenarios including day, sunset and night shots.
Over 2 1/2 hours of lecture.
Product Code: TJO02
Topics Covered:
Setting up Light Rigs
Rendering Passes
Compositing
Night-time Lighting
Sunset Lighting
Chapters:
01: Light Rigs
02: Rendering Passes
03: Compositing
04: Night-time Light Rigs
05: Sunset Rigs
Instructor BIO:
Tim Jones is a CG Supervisor specializing in environment modeling, lighting
and compositing for a wide variety of projects ranging from game cinematics and
ride films to television commercials and film. He received duel degrees in the
fields of architecture and illustration from Lawrence Tech. After several years
doing freelance and working for an architecture visualization firm he has made
the switch to entertainment and is now working for Blur Studio. Tim's work can
be seen in game cinematics and commercials such as Warhammer 40K,
Hellgate: London, Ghost Recon 3, X-Men Legends 2 and
Call of Duty: Finest Hour.
The
Minimum System Requirements are:
1GHz or faster processor
512 MB RAM
64 MB Video RAM
DVD-ROM Drive
5 GB of hard disk space
1280 x 1024 display
The Minimum Operating System Requirements are:
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional,
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Apple® Mac® OS X 10.2
This DVD-ROM also requires the Quicktime Movie Player (Version 5.0.5 or higher),
the Ensharpen Codec (Version 1.0.1 or higher) and Acrobat Reader (Version 5.0 or
higher) in order to view its contents.
