Article · 3dRender.com
Three Point Lighting Tutorial
By Jeremy Birn
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2007
About this lesson
Explains the key, fill and rim light roles in the classic three-point rig for CG, with diagrams and notes on shadows and separating subject from background. Adapted from a lighting and rendering book.
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