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Real Car Studio Rendering With Vray

Learn to harness the power of Vray to render a realistic car (a VW new beetle) in a studio environment, a step by step guide which includes the material and render settings.

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Using an HDRI for Reflections and Lighting (part 2 of the "Making an HDRI of your own" tutorial)

This tutorial shows you how to easily use hdri image in a 3d scene using 3dsmax, the Splutterfish HDRI loading plugin (for older versions of Max) and Brazil/Rio.

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HDRI - High Dynamic Range Image

Learn how to use Hdri's in Max using V-ray and Brazil.

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Raytraced Area Shadows

Learn how to make raytraced area shadows whitout using any third party plug-in.

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Translucency and Sub-Surface Scattering

Translucency and Sub-Surface Scattering By Neil Blevins ....

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Lighting and Shadow Basics - Part 3

The skylight may have the most effect on the entire atmosphere color if the openings are big or it may be the color of the objects in the room.

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Lighting, Texturing, Rendering in 3DSMAX: Part 2

Welcome to the second and final part of this tutorial covering texturing and lighting in 3d studio MAX R4. This final part will concentrate on texturing methods, utilizing MAX's procedural textures.

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Lighting Tutorial -=part 2=- exterior + physical camera

Example of Vray light and Light cache illumination using Vray sun continued from tut 1

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Studio set-up in Mental Ray

This is a [fairly] basic tutorial for a 'studio' type light set-up, using 3dsmax7 and Mental ray that comes with it [3.3].

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The Brazil Light and Brazil Camera

An in-depth explaination of how to use the Brazil light and Brazil camera

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Creating Light Caustics Using Mental Ray in 3D Studio Max

Light caustics are light shapes created on the floor when light passes through certain glass objects such as a drinking glass.

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Introduction to Radiosity

Introduction to Radiosity in 3dsmax. For beginner. Also learn how to create neon glow effect using Radiosity

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Global Illumination

Faking global Illumination. This article was written with 3ds max 4 in mind. It should be noted that later versions of 3ds max (version 5) contains a built in global illumination lighting system..

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Refractive Caustics

Learn how to manualy fake refractive caustics using 3D Studio Max 5.

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Fake Shadow tutorial for 3ds MAX

Have you ever had a scene filled with high-poly models that produce slow rendering times? This tutorial allows you to create realistic shadow materials for objects, allowing you to improve rendering times without sacrificing quality.

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Candle Volumetric light

TDT3D CG free training : Candle with volumetric light

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General tips about lighting in 3dsmax

In this tutorial I will try and show how you the basics of making a nice wireframe image in 3d studio max.

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Realistic Lighting with LDRI

LDRI images which will help us to get the lighting similar to the lighting with hdri images

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Video Tut 1

36 minutes workshop about Vray materials and shaders

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Light Caustics in 3D Studio Max

The effect could be archived in 3D Studio Max using Mental Ray as render engine and Mental ray glass material.

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