A new moon has appeared in the sky of Epsilon III. I’m sure it’ll be dull.
Category Archives: 100 Days, 100 Renders
100 Days, 100 Renders— Day 89
Centauri ships pursuing a Narn cruiser. Some days, the inspiration doesn’t strike.
100 Days, 100 Renders— Day 88
Another Beyond-inspired image. Trying to reproduce a (modern) pro-shot is definitely a good exercise. I think this might be the first time in my life I ever used a rim-light.
100 Days, 100 Renders— Day 87
You know what movie I really liked this year? Star Trek Beyond. You know what Blu-Ray arrived in the mail yesterday?
100 Days, 100 Renders— Day 86
Perhaps someday I’ll go into my elaborate theory on how Avatar takes place in the universe of the new Battlestar Galactica.
100 Days, 100 Renders— Day 85
Something I’ve wanted to do once I had access to a HD-quality Babylon 5 model was to recreate some of the early publicity shots of the show, the ones with the really blown-out contrast (probably because the on-line copies were scans of printouts, and not straight renders). I always thought the distortion made the station look more like a model.
100 Days, 100 Renders— Day 84
I came across this screencap from TOS-R browsing around last night, and decided it would make a good iPad wallpaper.
100 Days, 100 Renders— Day 83
Another scene from The Dark Forest, featuring the Droplet.
100 Days, 100 Renders— Day 82
I believe this Myst rocketship was the first complete model I made in Lightwave, some twelve years ago. At first I wasn’t sure what I could do with it for this project, but I realized that with a judicious angle, I could hide the fact that I didn’t have the rest of the island. I quickly surfaced it with textures from 3DXYZ, and plopped it into an sIBL setup, and we’ve got a picture. The lens flare is from Photoshop.
100 Days, 100 Renders— Day 81
There’s a great deal of history that you should know, but I’m afraid that I must continue my writing…