Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Learn how to create HDRIs with your iPhone and use them in Blender for realistic lighting and reflections. This tutorial covers capturing HDRIs, importing them into Blender, and enhancing your scenes with additional HDRIs from Poly Haven. Perfect for elevating your 3D projects!

Download my 3D assets for free: https://www.nikkottmann.ch/bkit

HDReye: https://hdreye.app/
Polyhaven: polyhaven.com/hdris

Blender VFX course: gum.co/vfx-course
Free Resources: https://blenderdaily.xyz/free

Video Instructor: Nik Kottmann
Instagram: instagram.com/nikkottmann
Website: https://www.nikkottmann.ch/

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BlenderKit: blenderkit.com/r/nik/?redirect_to=/asset-gallery?query=author_id:29412