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Adding aerial perspective

Adding aerial perspective

From the course: SketchUp: Rendering with V-Ray Next

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Adding aerial perspective

- [Instructor] Whenever the term aerial perspective is mentioned in connection with rendering most people will tend to think of shots that involve distant mountains with a lovely blue haze covering them, a visual clue that essentially says that what we are looking at is quite far away. And whilst aerial perspective can certainly be used for shots such as that, we're actually going to show how the feature works here using this much more enclosed courtyard space. Simply because even on renders like this the aerial perspective tool can be put to very good use. As noted then, the tool essentially mimics the effect that the Earth's atmosphere has on the appearance of objects when viewed from a distance, similar in many respects to fog or haze as aerial perspective works together with the V-Ray sun in the scene in order to calculate an approximation of the aerial perspective effect. Now we say approximation because aerial…

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