HDRI Workflow with XSI and Photoshop

Learn the fundamentals of High Dynamic Range Imaging and a proven workflow to creating and using HDR Images for a multitude of scenarios and projects. Contains over 2 hours of project-driven training for artists learning the creative and technical processes of HDRI and image-based lighting with XSI and Photoshop.

Popular highlights include: Understanding Properties of HDR Images; Using 32-bit Color Space; 32-bit Image vs. 8-bit Image; Shooting Multiple Exposures with Camera; Bracketed Camera Exposures; Using Mirrored Ball for Environments; Naming and Organization of Exposure Sequences; Assembling Multiple Exposures into one HDR Image; Assembling Panoramic HDR Images; Removing Unwanted Subjects from Images; Color Correcting and Image Enhancement; Adjustment Layers for Image Alterations; Tone Mapping HDR Image for Low Dynamic Range Output; Setting up Image-based Lighting in XSI; Final Gathering in XSI; Setting up Multiple Render Passes; Rendering HDR Images from mental ray;

1. Understanding the properties of a High Dynamic Range image

3. Using a mirrored ball to capture your environment

5. Constructing a multi-exposure HDR image in Photoshop

7. Unwrapping a mirrored ball image in HDR Shop

9. Constructing a panoramic HDR image in Photoshop (part 2)

11. Tone-mapping HDR image into a Low Dynamic Range color space

13. Assigning materials to the 3D objects in Softimage

15. Exploring alternative methods of setting up image based lighting in Softimage

17. Rendering high dynamic range images from Softimage

2. Capturing HDR images with your camera

4. Using a fisheye camera lens to capture your environment

6. Building a multi-exposure HDR image in HDR Shop

8. Constructing a panoramic HDR image in Photoshop (part 1)

10. Applying image adjustment effects to your HDR images

12. Using Softimage Environments as a method of image-based lighting

14. Settings to improve render quality in mental ray

16. Setting up multiple render passes in Softimage

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