Wk5 – Fly Thru for Displacement Maps
In an effort to generate nice displacement maps, I decided to do a fly-thru from the corner of a black and white mandelbox… Textures I’ve played with so far: Using…
Wk5 – Brilliant Day of Meetings
Yesterday and today have been the best days yet. It started with the meeting with Kit regarding particles, which was great but it didn’t seem too applicable considering the direction…
Wk5 – Spy Cams look cool
So, I’ve been talking about attaching cameras to things and to do this, I need a small camera and a GoPro looks expensive… for $40, I’m going with a gamble.…
Wk4 – Will the pieces come together?
So, using the objects I’ve created thus far, I’ve attempted to see what I could construct with them as building blocks… as a proof on concept for the creation of…
Wk4 – Maya Learning Curve
So, I’ve been creating shapes for my manually created object/environment: My idea is that this will look like it is taking in the mist. The arch is featured a lot…
Wk3 – Exporing on my own. Lens Flare!
Last week was so frustrating going around in a group so today was brilliant. The footage I got was so-so but I really enjoyed the afternoon wandering around obtaining it.…
Wk2 – Maya Crash Course… Booleans are cool!
So, I had a bit of a crash course this afternoon with Kit regarding Maya and in particular Booleans. Very nice. The couple of shapes I’ve picked out for my…
Wk2 – A reply from my new hero
So, it turns out that the reason I can’t find a script to create a Mandelbox is because it can’t be done. Check out Duncan Brinsmead’s response: Hi Isreal, You…
Wk2 – Mandelbulber & Other Cool 3D Fractals
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Wk2 – Red Stop Sign & the 80mm lens of evil.
Today was an interesting exercise for Riley’s class… it was difficult running around with two other people when there is one camera… it was disjoined and far from relaxed and…