I don't work in feature film production but in visualization - but from what I hear from friends that do the process is almost the same. Well... you still have to depending on what you do. I rarely have to count single polygons but two weeks ago I was one of the lucky sods who had to figure out how to make a few square…
i finally got a cross polarized setup working. i had a bunch of gear already, but I invested another $300 to get it setup. i'm using one camera, a nikon d810 with a nikon 105mm macro lenes along with a nikon sb700 flash and a nikon sb900 flash. i already had this gear so the cost to get the polarized setup wasn't all that…
I didnt say anything about you making enemy ZacD, I like your crits and looking forward to have you crit on my work so I can fine-tune my own stuff. Your comments so far I've read are legit and give the original poster more to do on his character, or a scene. I apologyze if you took any of my post as an offence. But ya I…
got another script :D render ambient occlusion map to clipboard you will see a render progress bar so you know when max is done rendering the map and when its in your clipboard - but you dont see the framebuffer or renderwindow. still prototype but here is the code:fn bake_AO_2_clipboard _size _quality=( tex_size =…
Then I wouldn't suggest a 17" That would be a PITA to carry around all day at school. You get better deals with the ATI cards and DX11 support. However you dont get the CUDA support of Nvidia. Here are some ideas (and you dont have to buy here, just examples). If you swallow the pill of ATI:…
not sure how polycount feels about seafood, but here's one of my all-time favorites. it's based on a recipe by Johannes King who originally made it with snails (yuck) as a sauce for a grey mullet. since i don't like snails and don't always have grey mullet or any other fresh fish filet around i use it as a spaghetti sauce.…
[ QUOTE ] whats the best modelling program?(easy, free, fun)-dont say milkshape [/ QUOTE ] Someone asked pretty much the same thing a little while ago. You may want to check out this topic: best./easiest 3D program? A lot of different tools where mentioned and discussed in it. Milkshape is not a very powerful application…
Hey, probably the last tech question in my long line of new pc/windows 7 threads. Just a quick question. I have the Maya 32 bit to install but I run 64 bit windows 7. I just got 32 Bit and I can't and don't want to crack a 64 bit version and be a douche so my question is : Can I run 32 bit Maya 2009? Will it run good? Will…
3D Max 2012 How do i depth to scratch marks on a texture? i think its normals but information on the subject tells me its just for taking high poly detail and baking it into a texture to give the appearance of detail.