Unify Product Lighting

Unify Product Lighting in Adobe Photoshop — with two ready prompts: the immediate one, and the one that makes it stick. 1 real situation leads here.

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The moments that lead here

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Create a believable composite that places a product photo into a CGI environment with unified lighting.

2 ready prompts

Written for the moment this actually comes up.

Execute — do the immediate task

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Create a believable composite placing the product photo into the CGI environment: match direction…
Create a believable composite placing the product photo into the CGI environment: match direction and color of existing lighting, refine edges and reflections, add consistent contact shadows, and deliver a layered PSD to the [approver=VFX supervisor] for approval.

Improve — make it easier to accept

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Hand over a composite the art director can sign off on: match product specular and diffuse response…
Hand over a composite the art director can sign off on: match product specular and diffuse response to the CGI environment using matched curves and light wraps, paint physically consistent contact and ambient occlusion shadows, include render passes and a short notes layer explaining color/contrast fixes and remaining concerns for the compositor.

Who does this, and with what

The same task is different work inside a different job.

Motion / Multimedia ArtistAdobe PhotoshopAdobe Illustratoralso: Composite Product Into CGI

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