Previous edition: published as Essential CG lighting techniques. 2003.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-389) and index.
Theory -- A little light theory -- CG lights examined -- Understanding shadows -- Techniques -- Basic lighting techniques -- Further lighting techniques -- Radiosity techniques -- Indoor lighting techniques -- Outdoor lighting techniques -- Special lighting techniques -- Match lighting -- Rendering with mental ray -- Lighting for games -- Lighting and lens effects -- Compositing -- Tips and tricks -- In production -- Taking it further -- Composition and drama -- Camerawork and the technicalities -- Looking further.