First things first: I’m a die-hard Poser user, and have been since about 2005. Poser is where my workflow starts; where I set up my characters, poses, materials and sets. Ever since I stumbled across Carrara 4’s rendering engine in 2006, however, and I saw what render engines other than Firefly were capable of, I…
Tag: lighting
Exporting from Daz|Studio to Poser and Vue
Tonight, I’ve been trying to export scenes from DAZ|Studio and see how well they render. I bunged a Genesis figure with some morphs and a nice texture into a scene, and exported as both Collada (.dae) and Wavefront Obkect (.obj) formats. First off, here’s the original DAZ|Studio 4.5 Pro render, uberenvironment, 4 lights. Now here’s…
A Poser User’s Perspective on Daz|Studio
Daz|Studio Week 1 Review Since I’ve failed miserably to get the DSON importer working for Poser, and if I want any hope of being able to use the latest Genesis figures from DAZ, then I think I’m going to have to bite the bullet and figure out how to get better renders in Daz|Studio. So I’ve…
My first Daz|Studio Render (that isn’t pants)
Daz|Studio is 3D posing, rendering and animation software that has been available for free for many years. I’ve never been a fan. I found Poser first, and have happily paid for upgrades to it since about 2004, and firmly believe it’s well worth the money. I’ve used a lot of different 3D modelling and rendering…
Poser Lights 2: HDR Lighting
Here’s my latest collection of tips, this time on HDR lighting in Poser. Topics covered: Adding HDR Lights Tweaking HDR Lights Adjusting brightness on HDR Lights
Poser Lighting Part 1
Here’s a lighting tutorial for Poser using just a single spotlight. Topics Covered: Creating a Spotlight Adding Soft shadows Attenuation Volumetric Lights and Fog
