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Web Hosting
Web Hosting To access your web site, visit http://10.72.1.140/~SU_LOGIN For example, to test my hosting location it would be http://10.72.1.140/~wbrown1 DISCLAIMER: This site hosting is for SCiL/Class purposes only and users who fall under this criteria are...
Baking maps in Blender
About If you wish to bake material IDs, or any other type of baking (similar to what Substance Painter does) I recommend my favorite Blender plugin: TexTools. Requirements At the time of this writing, use Blender 4.2.x which can be found here: Textools...
Getting started with Unreal Live-Action Cinematics
This guide is a work in progress. About This guide provides an OVERVIEW of Unreal live-action cinematic video. Covered in this guide include tutorials to get familiar with Unreal, tools and hardware required, the checklist of operations, and an overview of t...
DSLR Camera Information
The cameras owned by SCiL are “digital single-lens reflex” (DSLR) types, specifically the Canon EOS 5D Mk IV. Helpful manuals and guides for this camera are available online. Important! This equipment is expensive, so you must treat it with care. DSLR c...
Exposure and the Exposure Triangle
Exposure Overexposure: the recorded image or video appears too bright, and details may be "blown out" in a wash of white light. Overexposed images may look too bright because they were captured with settings that allow too much light into the sensor: ISO...
Depth of Field
The depth of field is the distance between the nearest and furthest in-focus objects in an image. A narrow depth of field will have a very narrow area in which objects will be in focus. A wide (or large) depth of field will put most elements of the image in fo...
ISO
ISO stands for the International Organization for Standardization (it is technically not an acronym). This organization established a numerical scale to rate how sensitive different kinds of film were to light (called a film's speed). The current standard date...
F-stop and Aperture
The F-Stop setting determines how much light is allowed to enter a camera through the lens to reach the imaging sensor. F-stop is normally a setting of the lens that is attached to the camera, and is controlled mechanically, by opening or closing the lens aper...
Shutter Speed
Shutter Speed The shutter speed, aka exposure time, is the time that the image sensor is exposed to light when capturing an image. The shutter is a mechanical window inside the camera that opens and closes to allow light into the sensor for a selected amount ...
Camera Settings: the Mode Dial
Mode Dial SCiL's Canon EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR has a mode dial, located on the upper left of the camera chassis. The mode dial allows you to choose which mode the camera will operate in. The available modes are: C1, C2, and C3: user defined presets B: Bulb mo...
White Balance
Digital cameras require a certain amount of calibration to capture color information (RGB) properly. This calibration is called white balance, because the camera is being given the information it needs to identify white areas of the image and reproduce them co...
PBR Tools
Normal Map Generator: https://cpetry.github.io/NormalMap-Online/ ORM Texture Generator: https://www.flowkit.app/orm-generator