The "Cork thing on newspaper" (aka little Artisan finger exercise...)
Cotty

would look better with displacemen You can try bumb mapping instead of displacement mapping, this may avoid the corner problem and is much easier to handle with. but then I'll lost the sharp corners in SU usable for quick moving and such For such simple geometries, you can add guidelines first and ...

Little glass test...
Cotty

Godzilla wrote:Here's an 'exploded' view

Is there a plugin to explode a model or did you do that by hand?
Thanks,
Cotty

wojtek-w wrote:

Zom-B wrote:Here another approach I did using Flash:
http://www.zom-b.de/_testserver/lightlayer/

like it

+1

Very impressive

To convert cubical HDR envmaps to other projections, youd can use good old HDR Shop Thank you for the link! I have tried HDRshop (after converted the saved cube faces from exr to hdr with picturenaut) but the desired transformation from 6 separated images to one Latitude/Longitude image didn't work...

Does Pano2QTVR support hdri via EXR ? One could save untonemapped exr out of Indigo and still stich them ? Pano2qtvr supports only jpg and tiff and there is no HDRI. I tried to stitch the images with hugin (which supports HDR) but the first rusult looks... :( One possibility perhaps is to save thre...

INTRODUCTION Here is my little tutorial for the creation of a rendered spherical panorama. These sperical panoramas can be used as environment map for example. The resulting equirectangular picture has an aspect ratio of 2:1 (e.g. 4000x2000 px). Normally, I use the described technique with digital ...

CTZn wrote:No Godzilla, it's the blue one too blue !

Godzilla wrote:Although the second one looks a bit too orange, in my opinion.

Perhaps a little (monitor-)calibration will find the right ballance
Cotty

Thank you whaat for the update!
I will use the new checkbox for disabling "vignetting" to create a tutorial for creating a cubic panorama of a sketchup model in the next days...
Cotty

FoXar wrote:Very nice work you did on it! ... Oh yeah, and tell us if it sits comfortable

CTZn wrote:You tell us: is it comfortable ?

Thank you! Yes it is very comfortable, but I was only allowed to try the chair some minutes, since then, my wife and children occupied it...

This is the finished version of the lounge chair (after A LOT OF hours work). Any critique or comment is welcome...

Here is a little update, more after finishing (hopefully before autumn )...

Little test with motion blur. I discovered an error (?) and would like to know if someone had noticed any comparable. (a) without motion blur (b) enable instancing -> move to first position -> set keyframe 0.0 -> move to end position -> set keyframe 1.0 -> ERROR? (c) move to first position -> enable...