SmartGeometry is pleased to announce that sg2012 will take place at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, in upstate New York USA from 19-24 March 2012. The sg2012 Workshop and Conference will be a gathering of the global community of innovators and pioneers in the fields of architecture, design and engineering.
The process consists of steps to place an artificial chrome sphere light probe into an artificial virtual sky+landscape scene. The Cinema 4D Advanced Render generated an artificial spherical HDRI which was then cropped and processed into a panoramic lat/long hdri. Then the panoramic hdri was introduced back into C4D and setup using a simple scene and sky dome object as the only source of light. The result is as follows:
