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Summary: How to catch shadows in Cinema 4D; learn more about 3D animation, modeling, and rendering software in this free instructional video.
John Carstarphen is an experienced independent filmmaker, screenwriter, animator and teacher. His work as a writer/director has been seen in international film festivals including...read more
"JOHN CARSTARPHEN: Hi, this is John Carstarphen for Expert Village. And now that we've added a shadow to the light, you can see that the shadow is working quite well onto the tube object, and it even looks like it's working a little bit onto the side of the fence. And that's helping with the whole illusion of the integration of the 3-D object. So let's find another spot and we'll render this. Let's start further back and render. And let's see if we can add a--we'll add a soft light to this--a soft shadow to this light. And that catches the shadow of the car as it's coming over the rise."