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Work with daylight and environments

Work with daylight and environments

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Work with daylight and environments

- [Instructor] Let's turn our attention to how we'd use Octane Daylight and Environments. And first we'll look at using Octane Environments. In this scenario we want to relight this scene with an HDRI, and then we want to put this object on a solid-colored background so you could imagine it could be like a product render. So what we can first do is disable the lighting in this scene. And if we come over to Objects, we'll choose an HDRI Environment. What that does is it sets up Octane Sky with the environment tag on. Inside of that there's an image texture shader. And so what we can do is click into that, and it's looking for an HDRI. So we can come over to the content browser, search in the presets for HDRI, and you grab this one perhaps. I've gone ahead to this website and just downloaded this one here, and you can do that if you wanna follow along with me, or just use the one in the content browser that I suggested. So I'm gonna load that in. And now, we have our HDRI illuminating…

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