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SECTION 1: PREVIZ FOR LANDSCAPES

Regardless of what kind of scene you are going to create and how prominent the machinery in it will appear there are some basic concepts to consider that will help improve the final render, These start with your choice of software. Some are better than others at hard surface modelling, while others excel at adding effects and the surrounding landscape. Get the package that is going to do the job that you want. Then take a look at the concepts of colour temperature, depth-of-field, the art of composition, the choice of focal length for the camera and finally the burgeoning demand for stereoscopic 3D.

 

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