Uploaded January 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Make film-ready lightsaber effects from home! We're looking at the top underused techniques that will get you the best results and help your work stand out, and the most common mistakes that we all make!

00:00 Intro
00:17 Motion Tracking
01:00 Glow Effects
02:29 Lighting Conditions
03:10 Interactive Lighting

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