Space Gas and nebula... 2004-03-02 - By Ben Kilgore
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Don't forget about volumic lights. This is another viable option for
creating these effects, with another host of limitations and issues.
Ben
-- -- Original Message -- --
From: "Eric Lampi" <ericlampi@(protected)>
To: <XSI@(protected)>
Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 2:39 PM
Subject: Re: Space Gas and nebula...
> I have to agree. Unless you have a lot of experience
> with XSI particles, and you have a large renderfarm
> it's really not a good idea.
> Let's not forget that even if you were I hope you have
> several weeks to dedicate to working it out.
>
> These sorts of F/X are not easy to pull off, no matter
> what you're using.
>
> Eric
> --- Anthony Rossano <anthor@(protected)> wrote:
> > Hi Patrick -
> > This is tough to say, but you should probably save
> > yourself the agony
> > of trying to do this in XSI.
> > 1) Volumes... can't move the camera through them
> > 2) particles: really really hard to get nice smooth
> > gaseous energy
> > wispy rendering.
> > I wish I was more confident. BUT - someone on the
> > list did it- I can't
> > remember who, Ed Harriss or Jeremy Birn or someone
> > ....
> > ATR
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:22:49 +0100, Patrick Vier
> > wrote:
> > > Post_Logic - Mail paperBonjour All,
> > >
> > > I must realise a test for a futur customer
> > (i hope), but the
> > > test is for create space gas, nova, nebula (think
> > to Atacama from
> > > Phoenix tools web site)...
> > > and the camera travel throught the gas...
> > remember the movie
> > > "Contact" with Juddy Foster... something near
> > that.
> > >
> > > I know, i will use particles and maybe
> > volumic shaders... but
> > > could you tell me how can use them and the way to
> > do.
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > >
> > > Patrick
> > > *********
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Patrick Vier
> > > Post Logic
> > > tel 33 (0)1 46 37 77 61
> > > fax 33 (0)1 46 37 55 51
> > > email patrick@(protected)
> > >
> > >
> > [ Anthony Rossano ]
> > - CEO, Mesmer Inc -
> > -tel: 206.782.8004-
> > -fax: 206.782.8101-
> > http://www.mesmer.com
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