Unified Lighting Overhaul

Inspired by FogOut and Fallout 76 Weather.

Unified Lighting Overhaul enhances editing Image Space, Weather, and God Rays records for a consistent, performance-friendly lighting experience. It improves brightness, clarity, and immersion across all weather types, including rainy conditions, with a unified set of values.

Key Changes:

Image Space (IMGS):

  - HDR: Eye Adapt Speed set to 1. 0.

- Tonemap E to 0. 02.

- Bloom Threshold set to 0. 1.

- Bloom Scale set to 0.

- Auto Exposure Max to 5. 0.

- Min to 1. 0.

- Sunlight Scale to 3. 0.

- Sky Scale to 0. 0.

- Middle Gray to 0. 2.

- Cinematic: Saturation, Contrast, and Brightness all set to 1. 0 for balanced visuals.

- Tint: Amount set to 0. 0 to disable color tinting.

- Depth of Field: Strength at 0. 5.

- Distance at 6000. 0, Range at 60000. 0 for subtle background blur.

- LUT: Removed TX00 - LUT to avoid color grading interference.

- Allows for all textures to have a 1:1 representation

Weather (WTHR):

  - Fog Distance Values

- Day - Near set to 6000

- Day - Far set to 600000

- Night - Near set to 6000

- Night - Far set to 600000

- Day - Power set to 0. 1

- Day - Max set to 0. 1

- Night - Power set to 0. 1

- Night - Max set to 0. 1

- Day - High Density Scale to 1. 0

- Night - High Density Scale to 1. 0

- Camera Mist: Disabled by removing NNAM - Visual Effect.

- Rainy/Radstorm Weathers:

- Some fog values remain unchanged, but Power, Max, and High Density Scale are adjusted to the above values for consistency

God Rays (GDRY):

  - Intensity set to 1. 0 for less blurry rays.

- Air Color - Scale set to 1. 0.

- Back Color - Scale set to 1. 0.

- Back Phase set to 0. 5.

- Fwd Phase set to 0. 5.

- Speeds up load times and far less work for the GPU to handle

Features:

- Unified settings ensure consistent visuals across all environments.

- No ENB required, keeping performance lightweight.

- Enhanced God Rays and extended fog create a cinematic atmosphere.

- Disabled camera mist and LUT for clearer, more natural visuals.

- Works well in all weather types, including rainy conditions with some changes to their weather records, with no visual issues.

- Since the files are esps, make sure that the lighting mod is the last mod in your load order.

Skyrim SE Version

Installing: 💿

The easiest and fastest way to install the mod is through Mod Organizer 2

Uninstalling: 🗑️

To remove the mod, use the "Remove Mod" feature in Mod Organizer 2

Compatibility:

- May conflict with other lighting or weather mods. Use FO4Edit to