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Controlling visibility of light shading components

Controlling visibility of light shading components

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Controlling visibility of light shading components

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- [Instructor] Now we're ready to put the finishing touches on our dramatic studio lighting setup. If we start the interactive production rendering, we'll see in the camera view that we've got a pretty good setup here with a key light and a couple of rim lights providing some visual interest here. But we're not really getting any reflections in the main surfaces here because we've hidden and disabled the environment that we created earlier. And there's really nothing out here for the objects to reflect. All right, so let's reestablish our sky dome that we created earlier. I'll stop the rendering and un-hide the sky dome layer, just click on its visibility. And then select that sky dome and set its intensity back up to one. I'm going to minimize the channel box to give myself a little bit more screen real estate here. And also open up the hypershade because the hypershade gives us access to the Property Editor that…

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