Rendering the RPC Environment with a Mental Ray Daylight System

Many users have noted unexpected results when using the RPC Environment with a Mental Ray Daylight System. This is primarily because of the way that Mental Ray blends colors. There is a large sky texture that is some shade of blue and a ground plane that is brown or green. The effect of the blending […]

Chaos Group Phoenix (FD): Amazingly Realistic Simulation

Chaos Group just announced the release of their follow up product to Phoenix Fluid Dynamics, Phoenix (FD) 2. Best known for V-Ray, Chaos Group’s products have pushed rendering realism to the extreme, and this product is by no means an exception. Phoenix FD simulates realistic smoke, fire, liquid, explosions and more. Unlike many other 3ds […]

Chaos Group Phoenix (FD): Amazingly Realistic Simulation

Chaos Group just announced the release of their follow up product to Phoenix Fluid Dynamics, Phoenix (FD) 2. Best known for V-Ray, Chaos Group’s products have pushed rendering realism to the extreme, and this product is by no means an exception. Phoenix FD simulates realistic smoke, fire, liquid, explosions and more. Unlike many other 3ds […]