As of Blender 4.0, it’s possible to dictate which objects in a scene are affected by which lights. Considering Blender is now 30 years old, it’s mind-boggling to think this feature has only just made its way in. Unsurprisingly it’s one of the most requested features, and it’s great that Blender has been able to make it happen.
New to Blender? Read our Blender explainer for all you need to know, check our how Oscar-winning animation Flow used Blender for inspiration. My tutorial here is short and specific, but for deeper advice read our collection of step-by-step Blender tutorials.
