Oops! I just got a new LED monitor and haven't done all the calibrations yet. The monitor's brightness threw me off. Anyways I made some adjustments to the image, hopefully it won't be too dark this time. Thanks for letting me know it was too dark!

After spending awhile working on some architectural renderings, I was in the mood for something different to do, so I made a quick sci-fi scene just for the fun of it. I think watching the trailer for Mass Effect 3 is what motivated me...

-T.J. Grant
http://visualaperture.com

balt,

The concrete textures, as well as the other textures, I downloaded from cgtextures.com. I then added some grunge to them in Photoshop and mapped them onto my model in Sketchup. Once in Octane I added a bump map to each, adjusted the glossiness by the specular and roughness sliders, and also ...

Thanks for the compliments guys!

-T.J. Grant
http://visualaperture.com

These are two of my latest renderings I did. Feel free to critique them!

-T.J. Grant
http://visualaperture.com

Thanks!

I decided to update the scene. Added a few more things to it, used a few different materials, trying to come up with a good marble texture for the statue, and re-rendered it. I didn't use Photoshop this time around, I just used whatever film and scene settings I could adjust inside Octane ...

First I gotta say this software rocks! It has been a long time since I've actually been excited about a new program. This has been a very satisfying purchase for me.

This was a sculpture I made, along with a quick scene I modeled to test the software out. Had a few issues with some hot pixels that ...