Archive for July, 2009
Monday, July 6th, 2009
This really took a long time - about 4 minutes per frame (total render time more than 24 hours - not sure how many exactly). However, after some tweaking to the sun/sky settings and the photon sampling rate, I think the results are at least passable. I also put this ...
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Saturday, July 4th, 2009
... I have an animation of the pavilion ready:
[flv:http://cygielski.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/pav_yr.flv 480 360]
This took an inordinate amount of time to render in Yafaray - and I'm still not happy with the quality of the results - too much noise at the edges (the patchiness of the "grass" is not from the renderer, ...
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Friday, July 3rd, 2009
Here's what I managed to put together with Blender and Yafaray today:
This took me about three hours to model and render. Not bad for a piece of free software, huh?Related posts:
Testing, testing…
Open Source
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Fur engine revved up:
Digital furballs - what's this world coming to?
Anyways - this is just a test of Blender's particle engine - good for making grass, as well.
And as long as I'm playing with particles, I couldn't resist a bit of animation:
[flv:http://cygielski.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/stars.flv 480 360]Related posts:
Open Source
Blender animation test
Year one done
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
A little something I put together with Blender - mind you, it's just a technical test:
[flv:http://cygielski.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/test.flv 400 300]
One thing I noticed doing this is the rudimentary support Blender has for NURBS surfaces - I had to convert to polygons to get it to smooth out, which seems like a contradiction ...
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