Lumen Explained - IMPORTANT Tips for UE5

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Probably the most important tutorial I've made for Unreal Engine 5. The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/williamfaucher12211 This video contains a whole bunch of important information that WILL AFFECT how you create content for UE5 using Lumen. I cannot stress enough how necessary the information here is. I know this video may seem a bit dry but it WILL improve your lighting quality. For the record, the contents of this video apply to Unreal Engine 5 EARLY ACCESS. And things will likely change in future builds, once 5.0 is officially released. --------------- Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:15 - Skillshare 02:24 - Project Settings 03:07 - What Lumen Can Do 04:33 - How Lumen Works 05:35 - Surface Cache (SUPER IMPORTANT) 07:21 - Lumen Scene (ALSO IMPORTANT) 08:16 - Limitations & Things to Know 11:18 - Raytraced Reflections 12:29 - Best Practices ---------Cameras and Gear Used To Film This Video ------- DISCLAIMER: This video/description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. As an Amazon and B&H Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for the support! My Streaming / Recording Setup (How this Video was Recorded) Nikon Z6II : https://geni.us/OPxBG Sigma 35mm f/1.4 Art : https://geni.us/ByMa Deity S-Mic 2 Shotgun Microphone: https://geni.us/ed6pyO Aputure MC Pocket LED: https://geni.us/uVZNl Godox LEDP 260c LED Panel: https://geni.us/OgidwX Godox Parabolic Softbox : https://geni.us/oHZ2b9 Godox SL-60W Studio Light: https://geni.us/68wx