PhotoReal Elephants,

Beer glass scene creation

This course contains a little bit of everything with modeling, UVing, texturing and dynamics in Maya, as well as compositing multilayered EXR's in Photoshop.

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# 1 23-04-2003 , 11:21 AM

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Hi Guys,

here are a couple of elephants what I finished a month ago,

what do you think?

everything was made in Maya (modeling, texturing) and the render was MentalRay and the composite is Shake.

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# 2 23-04-2003 , 11:23 AM

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and here is an other one

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# 3 23-04-2003 , 11:25 AM

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damn..this is where I ask: are you kidding or are they really models?

excellent likeness mate!! very impressive

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# 4 23-04-2003 , 11:29 AM

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Hi Kevin,

thanks

here is a link to a couple of making of images:

https://www.3dluvr.com/ward/eleph1.html

bye

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# 5 23-04-2003 , 11:40 AM

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excellent page! I love the way you have displayed it!!

tells its own story!

I can see you getting a lot of questions on that awesome texturing!

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# 6 23-04-2003 , 12:56 PM

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oh my .....!

thats thats thats.... i can't find a word to explain it... JUST LIKE REAL!!! first thought was you were joking... but this is perfect!!! absolutly perfect!!!!

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# 7 23-04-2003 , 02:13 PM

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Very nice....

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# 8 23-04-2003 , 03:35 PM

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DUDE!

Glad to see you are now part of SimplyMaya!

I saw your Elephant work on CGTalk I think?...not sure, but I was AMAZED!

GREAT job!

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# 9 23-04-2003 , 06:55 PM

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Simply great. Like a photo indeed.

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# 10 23-04-2003 , 07:00 PM

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Great work!
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# 11 23-04-2003 , 07:29 PM

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Excellent work indeed

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# 12 23-04-2003 , 07:44 PM

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very cool. user added image

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# 13 23-04-2003 , 09:27 PM

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WOW. Cooooooool

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# 14 25-04-2003 , 03:14 PM

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I think you should put them in the gallery lol better include a wire shot as well i also thought you were joking when I first saw them.

Great image very photo real.

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# 15 26-04-2003 , 09:22 PM

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Wow, thanks so much for sharing! Those definately are photoreal, and i LOVED that progress image you made.... truly a wonderful thing to do for all models! Anyways, keep up the great modelling, cya around!

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