Ozgur Ustundag
Lead Lighting Artist
CineLight | Blade Runner 2049
Replicating the established cinematography in a film shot from:
Blade Runner 2049 (2017) | Director: Denis Villeneuve, Director of Photography: Roger Deakins
Lighting and rendering in Unreal Engine 5, with my Metahuman actress. Minimal editing for compositing and integration the 3D render of the character into the actual film frame. I had to do some overall minor color correction to better match the film still.
Replicating the established cinematography in a film shot, reference frame at top right.
Light Setup in Unreal Engine. Turned out to be trickier than it seems to get nice and soft shaping of the subject in a completely over-cast atmosphere. I also had to add softer light sources to simulate the sky and ground bounce.