Environmental lighting
The scene settings control the lighting, background color, ground effects, and camera in your render.
The Environment Library tab lists lighting styles available. Use Attach Custom Environment at the bottom of the Scene Settings dialog to select your own environment.
Brightness examples. Use these as reference for setting brightness.
| Illuminance | Surfaces illuminated by |
|---|---|
| 0.0001 lux | Moonless, overcast night sky |
| 0.002 lux | Moonless, clear night sky with airglow |
| 0.27 - 1.0 lux | Full moon on a clear night |
| 3.4 lux | Dark limit of civil twilight under a clear sky |
| 50 lux | Family living room lights |
| 80 lux | Office building hallway lighting |
| 100 lux | Very dark overcast day |
| 320 - 500 lux | Office lighting |
| 400 lux | Sunrise or sunset on a clear day |
| 1000 lux | Overcast day; typical TV studio lighting |
| 10000 - 25000 lux | Full daylight (not direct sun) |
| 3200 - 100000 lux | Direct sunlight |