From the course: Rendering Engines for Product and Industrial Visualization

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Use HDRI lighting and V-Ray frame buffer effects

Use HDRI lighting and V-Ray frame buffer effects

From the course: Rendering Engines for Product and Industrial Visualization

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Use HDRI lighting and V-Ray frame buffer effects

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When I said we had some very powerful lights I really meant it. Let's just quickly go ahead and set up an HDRI file and render the scene with the help of that file. So, I'm going to go into my material editor choose a slot and then choose a V-Ray material from the V-Ray rollout. Then I'm going to go into my diffuse slot. I will just simply click here on the small box, scroll down and I will look for V-Ray HDRI. Now I'm going to browse for a HDRI bitmap. I've already provided download links to a couple of HDRI websites that you can download free HDRI images from. So I'm going to click on this big bad button over here and browse for my HDRI file. I've already downloaded two different HDRI files. I'm going to probably choose this one and then double click to open that one. And then I will drag this V-Ray HDRI file and drop that onto my lights where it says texture and then simply hit instant. Now notice that I have changed the light type to dome and the intensity is default 30. And I…

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