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SECTION 1: PREVIZ FOR LANDSCAPES

 

Before starting scene construction with your choice of software there are some basic concepts that need to be considered. These include composition and camera lenses, depth of field and lighting models. They also include deciding what software you’re going to actually use for your 3D landscapes. This then is the previz section, the stuff you need to know about before starting out on a scene, or, if you already do, things that are worth considering when you’re building a brave new world.

16 Software choices – all the apps that are worth using for 3D landscapes

18 Composition – how to arrange the elements in an image more effectively

20 Render camera lenses – what effects focal lengths and field of view have ...

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