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  VR blender Video, getting connected and the view in the headset screenshots Hardest part is to get the oculus link to work the first time. secret is updates to the PC setup, download that latest update from oculus website. ============= link here https://www.oculus.com/setup/?locale=... Run OculusSetup.exe, follow the instructions ============ Don't ignore the headset update that is available in "Settings" inside "About" Download and restart. =========== Thanks to the man and his sharing.... check this video, by Jake Blakeley, the last few minutes around 19mins in helped me figure out getting started here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKlPCRn7W4A

 Blender first attempt at 360 image, panoramic/Equirectangular output render what is the goal is an animation clip like  the still image here first attempt, method shown below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMGxpJKmLn0 blender stereoscopic 360 https://docs.blender.org/manual/en/latest/render/cameras.html Only gives options if you are in cycles rendering, eevee is the default for most First export not quite right. further learning, on 360 image creating inspired by the video by Olav3d https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDn14ZUllC0 And then I will try again

  Glossy finish, refection and add realistic fix to soda can 3D model Blender. Turn down Roughness in the material of settings giving a basic Glossy finish, refection and add realistic fix to soda can 3D model  one place to adjust roughness, or in the properties of the mesh material properties

 Blender,  Shades  Smooth. https://youtu.be/Lj64X1MZWco changed from default "Shades Flat" Found in "Faces" menu. before Render not looking good.  After shades flat on cylinder mesh

Trying to use shape keys for creating facial expression Like suggested here  by SouthernShotty. changing the mask created on a model from a previous day. will upload the model when it looks better. Found using texture paint in blender to line up the UV map image with the vertices is the easiest way for a beginner. Like Me. I need lots of practice. Also found some tutorials that I want to check out, at this Url  https://www.creativebloq.com/3d-tips/blender-tutorials-1232739

Added background to 3d model at a table https://youtu.be/r3mc5i7VhNs The model in the real world