Learn how to gain better control over your final renders, so you can dial in the exact looks you’re trying to achieve and make client revisions faster.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Welcome to 3D compositing
- What you should know
- Exercise files
- What are AOVs?
- ACES and color spaces
- Additional tools
- ACES workflow in Redshift
- Render time decision making
- Beauty pass AOVs
- Setting up Puzzle Mattes
- Cryptomatte for multiple objects
- Utility and data passes
- Separating light groups
- Custom AOVs
- Optimizing the render
- Final output settings
- Color spaces and workflow
- Working with EXRs
- Layering the proper passes
- Adding the shadow pass
- Initial color correction
- LUTs and Lumetri
- Mattes and masking
- Working with Cryptomatte
- Using light groups
- Adding depth of field
- Reducing the CG look
- Dialing in the final look
- Relighting using the normal pass
- Importing 3D data
- Attaching 2D objects
- Adding motion blur
- Continue refining your technique
Taught by
Ryan McCauley