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Physical sun and sky

Physical sun and sky

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Physical sun and sky

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- [Narrator] If you've ever wanted to recreate a beautiful outdoor shot with sun and atmosphere, Redshift offers the physical sun and sky rig. This rig allows you to create realistic atmospheric conditions using sunlight. So in order to add this to our scene all we need to do is drop down to the Redshift objects icon here, click and hold and we can grab the Redshift sun and sky rig. I'll go ahead and drag that down into my lights. And now, with this Redshift sky selected, if I click on the plus icon to see what is being parented to it it's the Redshift sun. So now from here we can actually start to rotate this sky to determine the arc of the sun over our scene. And as I rotate this around, you'll see that our sunlight changes direction and we'll keep rotating it until we start to get some of those shadows coming in through the bridge there. That's looking really nice right now. So you can see we get this beautiful sky…

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