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Crafting 3D Photorealism: Lighting Workflows in 3ds Max, mental ray and V-Ray

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Crafting 3D Photorealism: Lighting Workflows in 3ds Max, mental ray and V-Ray

Penned By Jamie Cardoso
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In his latest book, Jamie Cardoso discusses how to perfect your lighting workflow and achieve a high quality, photorealistic 3D image. He covers various different lighting conditions while also looking at how shaders, textures, and rendering tie in to the overall workflow. With in-depth tutorials for both V-Ray and mental ray, this book is a goldmine of essential advice from one of the industry’s best architectural artists.Jamie Cardoso is an innovative senior computer artist and author whose first-rate experience has been gained designing and producing work since 1996 for a wide range of clients worldwide.

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Length 344 Pages
Imprint 3DTotal Publishing
Released February 12, 2013
Identifier (ISBN) 13591742
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Jamie Cardoso is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Jamie Cardoso enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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