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Lights, Camera, Render
Advanced 3D Lighting & Cinematography
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9 Projects/23+ Hours
Learn Advanced 3D Lighting & Cinematography with 9 projects and over 23 hours of video training.
Certificate on completion
Receive a SOM verified credential when you complete this course to help you with your career.
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This is an advanced course, ideal for those looking to go to the next level with their skills.
Course Overview
Lights, Camera, Render is an in-depth advanced Cinema 4D course from David Ariew. This course will teach you all of the invaluable skills that make up the core of cinematography, helping to propel your career to the next level. It comes packed with valuable assets, and tips on tools and best practices that are critical to creating stunning work that will wow your clients!


You Get:
23+ hours of video training
9 real-world projects
Unlimited personalized critique on your work
Access to our 24/7 online community
Verified credential upon completion of the coursework
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Course syllabus.

Composition & Camera: Build a Cyberpunk City
Create an amazing cyberpunk scene from scratch! Lighting, texturing, camera settings, advanced scatter systems! Build your own futuristic city scene and explore the over 1,000 assets you can use for the course.

Advanced Composition techniques and rules
Learn how composition and shot progression can tell compelling stories and learn to storyboard like a pro. These are fundamental concepts you'll apply to every single work you make in the future no matter what software you use!

Master Light & Shadow
Learn how to masterfully light a scene and understand how not only lights, but shadows, can contribute to creating stunning renders. You'll also learn how to build up and light a realistic nature scene from scratch.

VDBs and how to use them
This week is a “focus week”, a chance to catch up on course work and material. You’ll also learn about VDBs and how high quality assets can contribute to high quality renders.

Hollywood Camera tech, theory and terminology
Discover how to tell a compelling story through precise camera moves. Learn important terminology, and gain a deep understanding of how to be a storyteller in the realm of 3D animation

The importance of moodboarding and storyboarding
Time to make a short film! This week you’ll learn helpful tips and techniques that along with your new 3D skills and knowledge will help you to complete your final short film project. This is going to be one tough test, but you got this!




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