Rendering interior scenes typically require more work than an outdoor scene. When rendering interiors, there are a lot more things to be aware of and manage.

Here, Rohan Dalvi posts a look into using Houdini for rendering interior scenes. He walks through all tat you need to know for rendering interiors with Houdini’s Mantra renderer.

the process of lighting and rendering interior scenes in Houdini.

Topics include using portal lights to bring in daylight illumination, adding GI lights that will specifically calculate secondary bounces, and how to optimize the global illumination by manually adding bounce lights.

Rohan is celebrating his 1st anniversary with the site and is announcing a special one week discount of $5 on each part of every training series starting from Sunday 26th April till Sunday 3rd May 2015. So any training with 2 parts will have a discount of $10 and any training with 3 parts will have a discount of $15. Check out rohandalvi.net to learn more about the savings and Houdini Training that is available.