I Learned UNREAL ENGINE for CINEMATICS in 3 Weeks - (The ritual)

In this video, I share my journey of mastering Unreal Engine for VFX, starting from the basics of its UI to crafting complex landscapes and realistic lighting. TOPICS: 1. Understanding Unreal Engine 5 UI 2. Mastering Lighting: LIT, Unlit, Path Tracing 3. Creating Custom Metahumans 4. Utilizing Megascan for Lifelike Environments 5. Crafting Landscapes in Unreal 6. Animation with Cascadeur and Maya 7. Building Shaders with Substance Painter 8. Achieving Realistic Lighting with Lumen 9. Creating Atmosphere with Exponential Fog 10. Refining Scenes with Post-Processing 11. Optimal Render Settings in Unreal CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Project overview 00:10 - 3D challenge 00:34 - Intro 01:20 - Unreal Engine 5 Basics 02:09 - LIT, Unlit, PT, Nanite 03:18 - Unreal Landscape 03:48 - Creating Characters 04:50 - Env and Megascans 05:12 - Shading 06:48 - Lighting 07:01 - Fog 07:13 - Post Process 07:29 - GPU Timeout 08:04 - Render Settings 08:35 - Outro RESOURCES: Render Setting // r.ScreenPercentage 200 r.AmbientOcclusion.Denoiser 0 r.AmbientOcclusion.Denoiser.TemporalAccumulation 0 r.DiffuseIndirect.Denoiser 0 r.Reflections.Denoiser 0 r.Reflection.Denoiser.TemporalAccumulation 0 r.Shadow.Denoiser 0 r.Shadow.Denoiser.TemporalAccumulation 0 r.GlobalIllumination.Denoiser.TemporalAccumulation 0 r.MotionBlurQuality 4 r.MotionBlurSeparable 1 r.DepthOfFieldQuality 4 r.BloomQuality 5 r.Tonemapper.Quality 5 r.RayTracing.Reflections.Shadows 2 r.RayTracing.Reflections.SamplesPerPixel 64 r.RayTracing.Shadows.SamplesPerPixel 64 r.RayTracing.GlobalIllumination.Denoiser 0 LETS CONNECT: Instagram:   / alt_spony   Website: https://thomasspony.com/ Email: alternativesproductions@gmail.com EQUIPMENT I USE: Cameras : FUJIFILM X-S10 Nikon D5300 Lens : FUJINON XF 35mm f/1.4 Lens Filter : Tiffen Glimer Glass 3 Lens : Tamron AF 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II XR Lens : Freweel anamorphic with ND filter DJI Pocket 2 💬 Did you enjoy the Video ? ✅ Suscribe to be part of something bigger !