Cast Shadows from CG into a Live Action Scene with Cinema 4D
Connor Kerrigan
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14 min read
Casting realistic looking shadows from a cg object is extremely critical to making your cg believable in a live action environment. It is, however, also extremely difficult. In this tutorial you will learn how to use Cinema 4d to make a shadow catching layer that you will then be able to composite together with the main rendered video in After Effects.
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