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	Vray: Working with Irradiance Map and Light Cache From site.rukout.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
A look into V-ray‘s Irradiance Map and Light Cache global illumination method for creating photorealistic lighting.

	Using HDRI Maps in 3D rendering From Using HDRI Maps (3D Studio Max Lighting)
This Tutorial shows How Yo Use HDRI Maps as a HDR Background in 3D Rendering.

	Day and Night lights effect in 3D Stutio Max - [Video Tutorial] From Stunning Mesh - Your local training center (3D Studio Max Lighting)
In this tutorial I'm going to tell you Daylight and Night light effect in 3D Studio Max. The difference between these two lights effect would be clear for you. I've uploaded two separate Videos so you can check these separately.

	Fast Ambient Occlusion in 3ds Max From Tutorials Window (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Create a simple and very quick ambient occlusion render pass in 3ds Max.

	Best V-Ray Settings - Irradiance Map From Tutorials Window (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Hello everyone! We continue to setting up the global illumination in V-Ray. In the previous tutorial on the general setups and the principles of Indirect Illumination, we have learned what the global illumination is and why is it needed.

	V-Ray Photon map and Light Cache Setups From Tutorials Window (3D Studio Max Lighting)
In this tutorial, we will learn about the GI bounces rendering algorithms Photon mapping and Light Cache. Also, we'll study in detail the working principle and each function of Light cache, as well as learn about the optimal values of its settings.

	Text on Bubbles Grid in 3D Studio Max From Stunning Mesh - Your local training center (3D Studio Max Lighting)
It is very nice a simple but a bit long tutorial, in this tutorial you will write text written by small circles on Grid of Bubbles in 3D Studio Max. You will also learn Lattice & Skylight effects in 3D Studio Max in this tutorial. Very attractive tutorial, must try.

	Mental Ray Lighting and Rendering in 3ds Max 2011 From Polygon Blog (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Step by step tutorial about modeling a warehouse interior, lighting it, and rendering it with Mental Ray in 3ds Max 2011.

	VRaySky + ColorCorrect From RenderStuff, free 3d stuff library (3D Studio Max Lighting)
VRaySky illumination correction with ColorCorrect 3ds Max plug-in.

	Lighting A Bedroom Using Radiosity From escalight.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Lighting A Bedroom Using Radiosity

	Simple Light Setup in Radiosity From escalight.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Simple Light Setup in Radiosity

	Introduction to Radiosity in 3D Studio Max From escalight.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Introduction to Radiosity in 3D Studio Max

	General tips about lighting in 3D Studio Max From cg-files.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
General tips about lighting in 3D Studio Max

	Creating Light Caustics Using Mental Ray in 3D Studio Max From Oman3D.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Light caustics are light shapes created on the floor when light passes through certain glass objects such as a drinking glass.

	Light Caustics in 3D Studio Max From Oman3D.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
The effect could be archived in 3D Studio Max using Mental Ray as render engine and Mental ray glass material.

	Using VRay Global Illumination GI (Realistic Lighting) From Oman3D (3D Studio Max Lighting)
This short tutorial on how to use VRay's Global Illumination feature will show you one method of creating realistic looking lighting for a scene.

	VRay - Studio Lighting Explained From cg-india.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
CGIndia brings to you a new V-Ray Studio Lighting Tutorial, especially for the guys who want to get photoreal. In this V-Ray + 3ds Max tutorial, Kádas Géza explains in step by step method of lighting the interior scene.

	Lighting and Materials - Learn how to setup the lighting scene in 3D Studio Max From toxiclab.org (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Lighting and Materials - Learn how to setup the lighting scene in 3D Studio Max

	Building a NURBS Submarine - Lighting and particles From tutorialscentral.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Building a NURBS Submarine - Lighting and particles

	Making of a Robot Step 3 - Light and Cameras From tutorialscentral.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Making of a Robot Step 3 - Light and Cameras

	Basic Lighting - A detailed introduction to lighting effects From bluesfear.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Basic Lighting - A detailed introduction to lighting effects

	Quick Depth-Of-Field and Global Illumination tutorial From koudal.dk (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Quick Depth-Of-Field and Global Illumination tutorial

	A COMPLETE Guide to HDRI Lighting in 3DS Max By Nick Bertke! From max-realms.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
A COMPLETE Guide to HDRI Lighting in 3DS Max By Nick Bertke!

	Cel Shading concepts From 3dtotal.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
Cel Shading concepts

	3d Lighting Setups: 3 Point Lighting From 3dtotal.com (3D Studio Max Lighting)
3d Lighting Setups: 3 Point Lighting