360° HDR Panoramic – Upgrade! A couple of years ago I started to propose some of my 360 HDR files used on my CG projects as lighting and reflection sources. It included a dynamic range of 7 stops and I felt quite limited with my original camera, a GH1. Since...
Time Travellers – WIP 22 This is the last Work In progress article of the project! The past three months allowed me to finalize the project. Just as I was about to finish writing the making-of, I went back to editing the long hair of the female character. I was...
Time Travellers – WIP 21 3 months without any updates! A lot of things have been going on in the artwork. The most important news: I’ve upgraded my machine and I’m now able to fix many performance and rendering issues. More at the end of this article. 3...
Time Travellers – WIP 20 Before sharing the progress on the artwork, let’s talk about optimization on pre-calculated projects. Those of you following my work since Versus: The way to shadows know I’m used to find solutions to avoid crashes at render time,...
Time Travellers – WIP 19 Somehow, Palpatine retur… My brain returned on learning Blender. While I edited a new workshop about Camera and Object tracking in Blender, one thing leading to another, I started to launch some render tests of the models used in the...
Zbrush – Masterclass I’m pleased to invite the French audience to a new MasterClass at Pixup Academy about your first steps in Zbrush! J’ai le plaisir de vous retrouver pour une nouvelle MasterClass chez Pixup Academy concernant l’initiation à...
Time Travellers – WIP 18 Let’s talk about clothes! I remember working on the cloth simulations of Noël en Alsace project a few years ago, all this knowledge is still there and has been updated with new experiments. It was time to replace the sheets placeholder...
Time Travellers – WIP 17 I pushed away this next big step for too long, now it the time to dive in sculpting bodies and make them come to life with textures! The work started by adjusting the bodies poses, once again and also by adjusting some proportions on the...
Roger Roger My favourite Star Wars droid model is finally available on Art Station, Sketchfab and Flipped normals, it was about time! I initially created this model when I started learning 3d modelling, last century ( ⊙‿⊙) then it was updated a couple of years ago for...
Time Travellers – WIP 16 The past few months were pretty rough between weird health and my computer that decided to broke itself, alone.Anyway, I’m back with a tiny update on this project with 2 news: The main character map details could finally be baked with...
