Excellent!

I intend to go at least one day this year. It'll be great to meet you!

Chris wrote:I really love the first and last one Void

Thanks!

I haven't had much time for Octane lately, but I did bang out a quick new Groboto render this morning.

This looks good, but there are two things that stand out to me.

First and simplest, you need to decrease the aperture value. The size of the DOF blur makes the scale of your scene read completely wrong. The figure appears to be about 30cm tall. It's possible that the scene imported at the wrong ...

Complete render of my previous post.

1600x1200 - 1600 maxsamples render time 3:26.14 :roll:

it looks ok to me except some noise area in the liquid that I immediately identify after few minutes but I though that it would clear off.

These look to me like they were modeled with the ...

PhilBo wrote:Hope you don't mind if I play as well

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I think everybody should be playing!

Here's another one!

That's stunning!

One more! This is fun.

Another one.

Inspired by Sam's http://www.refractivesoftware.com/forum ... ?f=6&t=525 Octane Abstracts thread, I thought it'd be fun to take a break from hour-long renders of glass and do some really quick and simple abstract images using the awesome http://www.groboto.com/

Here's the first.

once thing to take into account is that pathtracing kernel uses russian roulette to terminate paths,
so after 3 bounces, it starts the russian roulette, and arriving at a maxdepth of say 32 is something that will only happen in very small cases.

basically, after 3 bounces, there is a near 50 ...