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title: "Sample Classic Light"
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description: "This page describes the Sample Classic Light node of the Scene Nodes system in Cinema 4D. It links a light source and measures its intensity at any …"
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# Sample Classic Light

> **Note:** **What is it about?**
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> This page describes the **Sample Classic Light node** of the Scene Nodes system in **Cinema 4D**. It links a light source and measures its intensity at any location — letting lighting drive procedural effects.

This Node can be used to link a light source and, for example, to measure its lighting intensity at a specific location.