Sep 13, 2020 | CG, Elements, Free Stuff, HDRI, Uncategorized, VFX
Download an HDRI pano single for free. This image was captured with about 33 stops of latitude. I got a couple new pieces of gear to make my spherical pano captures easier. I got a nice sturdy monopod instead of the bulky tripod I was using before. There is a lot less...
Aug 30, 2020 | CG, Design, Elements, Free Stuff, Motion graphics, Uncategorized
A friend of mine asked me to create a sort of flowing cloudy particle background that he could use in multiple situations. I put something together that has enough variation through out to create some interesting custom looks without having to get really complex with...
Aug 23, 2020 | CG, Elements, Free Stuff, VFX
Another shock wavey/explosion element today. This one I went a little more realistic with the flames. The flames by themselves from the emission pass are a nice element in their own right. I’ve shared this element as a 4096×4096 ProRes 4444. I’ve also...
Aug 16, 2020 | CG, Elements, Free Stuff, VFX
These shock wave elements have been fun to create. I have another one to share today. This one has a little more of a menacing feel mostly because of the green flame. As usual, I’ve provided the smoke and flames as separate elements so you’re able to...
Aug 9, 2020 | CG, Design, Elements, Free Stuff, VFX
It has been a long time since I shared something besides an HDRI panorama. I think I’ve shared nearly my entire library of them. I have to get out there and capture some more! In the mean time, I’ve been working on my library of CG elements. Today I...
Aug 2, 2020 | CG, Elements, Free Stuff, HDRI, VFX
Download an HDRI pano single for free. This image was captured with 18 stops of latitude. This HDRI gets some nicely shaped shadows and the more you increase the exposure the harder the shadows will get. This is not the most interesting lighting or background but it...