Many users overlook the area light feature. The text labels match the yellow color used for area lights in the Light List. The Area Light specific controls in the Light Properties panel have been moved and grouped next to the Area Light check box. When moving lights on canvas the HDR Light Studio Render View now updates in real-time. This fixes an issue where macOS users report Cinema 4D not able to start HDR Light Studio from Cinema 4D on macOS.
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On macOS, if the environment variable is not working to tell Cinema 4D the location of the HDR Light Studio application, the Connection will then look in the default install location.Logging has moved into the native Cinema 4D logging system.You can now tab the connection panel and have it behind another tab when using HDR Light Studio Hiding the HDR Light Studio Connection panel on the UI does no longer stops the lighting updates.Added support for real-time Area Light Spread control for: Arnold, V-Ray, Redshift and Octane.Added support for V-Ray 5 (removed support for older V-Ray versions).This is also compatible with the Cinema 4D 'Takes' system You can create multiple HDR Light Studio lighting projects in a single C4D project and correctly swap between them.You can switch Cinema 4D projects without HDR Light Studio closing and your lighting project will auto sync.Simplified the Connection panel terminology to be easier to understand for new users.We also took the opportunity to rework the behavior of this connection, here are the key changes: The Cinema 4D connection now uses our new API for a far more responsive lighting experience. Find out more here.Ī new faster, re-engineered, Cinema 4D Connection The example image above shows an HDRI map used for lighting and for the background image that was motion blurred using this new filter. The Motion Blur filter is used to provide a linear motion blur effect.