Quasar Science releases free e-book series for virtual production lighting

Quasar Science, a leading provider of advanced lighting solutions and a Videndum brand has announced the release of its new e-book series: “A guide to Image-Based Lighting for Virtual Production.” The four free e-books offer an in-depth exploration of Image-Based Lighting (IBL) technology, and how it is revolutionising the motion picture lighting industry.  

The e-books cover a wide range of topics related to IBL, including the origins and future of the technology, the technology that enables IBL, and the pitfalls of lighting talent with an LED wall. The series also explores the key to realistic and dynamic subject lighting, understanding the color engine, and data management and protocols. 

“On set Image-Based Lighting, is a game-changing lighting technique has transformed lighting for virtual and traditional production,” says Quasar Science Principal Engineer, Color & Imaging, Tim Kang. “Our new e-book series empowers filmmakers and virtual production professionals to understand the power of IBL and take their lighting to the next level.”   

The e-books are available for free download from the Quasar Science website and contain practical insights to help both beginners and experienced professionals create stunning environments that will captivate audiences. With raw computing power, video gaming techniques, and highly pixelated programmable LED fixtures, a new era in motion picture lighting is here, and these e-books are the perfect guide to getting started with IBL.