Uploaded December 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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UPDATE 2023: There's a new version of this tutorial remade for Blender 4.0: youtube.com/watch?v=B0J27sf9N1Y&list=PLjEaoINr3zgEPv5y--4MKpciLaoQYZB1Z&index=1

Blender tutorial on creating a basic three-point lighting setup.

Chapter marks:
0:00 Intro
1:26 Revealing form
3:17 Shadow size
5:40 Inverse Square Law
9:44 Fill lighting
12:43: Color Management Looks
15:41 Checking light exposure
17:10 Rim lighting
23:35 Common problems to avoid

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