The last time that animated filmmaker M dot Strange joined us he was telling the audience how they could become a one person animation studio, this time M joins us again to demonstrate various techniques to create atmospheric cinematic lighting setups in Maxon’s Cinema 4d. M dot will share his tips and tricks for creating mood in 3d scenes while keeping render times low. He will recreate real world lighting tools like gobo’s and bounce cards in Cinema 4d and use them to light scenes like a live action film.

• Demonstrating how to get the best looking lighting with the fastest render times.
• How to approach lighting a 3d scene like a live action scene.
• How to use lights to influence mood.
• How to make your scenes look more cinematic.