Uploaded December 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this Blender 3.0 New Features Cycles X tutorial, we have a look at the new shadow catcher pass and how to set it up to composite 3D objects with a photograph.
Sketchfab models:
"Desk Lamp" (skfb.ly/6tRnP) by nickbaker is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). / minor shader changes were made
"Smoking Robot" (skfb.ly/6YH8Q) by Javier Villar is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). / minor shader changes were made
Fspy Software: fspy.io
Fspy Blender Addon: github.com/stuffmatic/fSpy-Blender
Timestamps:
00:00 Tutorial Overview
00:11 What’s new?
00:50 Scene Overview
01:32 Shadow Catcher Setup
02:33 Compositing Setup
04:37 Shadow Catcher Shader
04:58 Adding a 3D Lamp
05:19 Original Footage Lights VS Added Lights
05:57 Original Light Setup
06:48 Added Light Setup
07:10 Final Steps
07:48 Outro
Video instructor: Karim Joseph
Artstation: artstation.com/karijoart
Behance: behance.net/karijoart
YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCSRVOY7hRtzUtvEpRznjxhw
Instagram: instagram.com/karijoart
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In this Blender 3.0 New Features Cycles X tutorial, we have a look at the new shadow catcher pass and how to set it up to composite 3D objects with a photograph.
Sketchfab models:
"Desk Lamp" (skfb.ly/6tRnP) by nickbaker is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). / minor shader changes were made
"Smoking Robot" (skfb.ly/6YH8Q) by Javier Villar is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). / minor shader changes were made
Fspy Software: fspy.io
Fspy Blender Addon: github.com/stuffmatic/fSpy-Blender
Timestamps:
00:00 Tutorial Overview
00:11 What’s new?
00:50 Scene Overview
01:32 Shadow Catcher Setup
02:33 Compositing Setup
04:37 Shadow Catcher Shader
04:58 Adding a 3D Lamp
05:19 Original Footage Lights VS Added Lights
05:57 Original Light Setup
06:48 Added Light Setup
07:10 Final Steps
07:48 Outro
Video instructor: Karim Joseph
Artstation: artstation.com/karijoart
Behance: behance.net/karijoart
YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCSRVOY7hRtzUtvEpRznjxhw
Instagram: instagram.com/karijoart
Blender Daily on Social Media
Instagram: instagram.com/blender.daily
Twitter: twitter.com/BlenderDaily
Facebook: facebook.com/blender.daily
TikTok: tiktok.com/@blender.daily
Website: https://blenderdaily.xyz/
