There’s one bug I face almost on a regular basis when writing light shaders, and it’s related to the behaviour of mi_trace_shadow(). In a light shader you use something like mi_trace_shado… more →
rivierawrote 2 weeks ago: Over the last few years the cg community has helped me soo much, so here’s my karma. I hope y … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Visualisation artists will be amazed that this latest visualisation work from Alessandro Prodan was … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The overall texture of the character is done, just need some touching up of the details to the Rhino … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been fighting with 2GB of RAM getting this scene to render. I’ve figured out that … more →
wrote 3 months ago: So I watched half of Jeff Patton’s Automotive Rendering DVD by Gnomon and it’s very good … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Today we covered some volumetric lighting in Maya using Mental Ray, the render times are crap which … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Last week Matt had got us to do a three point lighting/ rendering exercise in Mental Ray, i cheated … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Done this over the course of a few days while following the Digital Tutors’ Automotive Modelli … more →
wrote 3 months ago: It’s been a while since the first post about the lightmapping tool (even the name evolved to a more … more →
wrote 4 months ago: RenderTest01_Sept02 Mental ray Ray traced shadows shadow rays: 1 ray depth limit: 1 Area light: use … more →
wrote 5 months ago: My room Project: This is my room modeled in Maya 2009, this is the sketch render, tomorrow I’l … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Here u find good video tutorial on 3ds max particle effect and mental ray render www.chitwanchadha.c … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Just thought i should post some test renders from the current project am working on. The interior wa … more →
wrote 6 months ago: here’s an interesting blog i found: http://3dsmaxrendering.blogspot.com/ i stumbled upon it wh … more →
wrote 6 months ago: A while ago we had some models left over from a project and thought we would produce some conceptual … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Sorry for the time I’ve not been posting. Work has been quite a rollercoaster, the highs and l … more →
wrote 7 months ago: In this video, from “Rendering with mental ray in 3ds max 2010”, learn how to combine two of mental … more →
wrote 7 months ago: the goal of this project was to find a way to melt a lot of different objects.colors and materials h … more →
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