From the course: Maya and Arnold: Exterior Lighting and Rendering
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Adjust lighting in the Light Editor - Maya Tutorial
From the course: Maya and Arnold: Exterior Lighting and Rendering
Adjust lighting in the Light Editor
- [Instructor] At this point I have my lights in the scene pretty much the way that I want them. So, we're going to do a couple of things. We're going to organize our scene a little bit and then we're going to adjust our lights using the light editor. So the first thing I want to do is just go into my outliner and you'll see I have all of these different lights and so I just want to select all of my lights and just hit a control G to group them and then we're going to rename that group lights. And then I'm going to go into that group, select everything, and then let's make a layer for those lights as well so I'm going to go into layers, create layer from selected, there it is. Double-click on it and let's just call this lights layer. So now I have my scene a little bit better organized and let's go ahead and start adjusting our lights. Now, we can do this in what's called the light editor. You can find this in two places;…
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