Hey Vig, thanks big time for helping me on my last couple of pieces and also for this in depth writeup! I've been doing a lot of reading on lighting and this has been most useful and motivating! Actually, I have a couple of questions. What is the difference between Near and Far Attune? And whats the difference between…
Valandar, just remember that adding more lights that only cast light won't add too much to render times. Its the shadow casting lights (especially omni lights) that will start to really lengthen render times. Some "basic" lighting set ups in order to get a natural feel, look like chaotic messes. Just try and put some…