Exterior Night Lighting

[RoarK]

hi folks, just need some tips as to how to approach lighting an exterior shot for a night scene(a movie theatre), i dont understand how i shud use GI, and what my skylight shud be like, and how many and where shud i place direct lighting? thanks in advance
cheers

[natty]

Hi
you can start of by using a HDRI night shot to light the scene and
bring up the levels through the HSV Colour mapping.
that should give you the basis of the lighting.

hopefully.

Natty