I’m working on a realistic lighting project that shows photography based lighting with both hot lights and flash based with and without modifiers (softboxes, scrims, gobos, etc.) and am coming across some severe limitations in how Epic implements lights. I’ve tried creating 3 different lighting BPs…

Hey, what exactly do you want to achieve? Unreal gives you a lot of settings to play with. Do you use a CinematicCamera? Do you use Raytracing? Some example pictures below, just a fresh project without raytracing, without tweaked project settings / post process. I only changed some values of the li…

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I found out partially what was causing the lighting issues. All 3 of the source functions were not working nor was the specular function in spot and point lights. I reinstalled UE4 but still no go so I started going back in time to previous backups and finally found one from 3 months ago that was wo…

Real world photography simulation

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L1z4rD89 (L1z4rD89) June 24, 2021, 5:52am 3