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Matt's DVDs are a great practical resource for anyone wanting to get the most out of Mental Ray for production work.

- James Brandster
Matte Painter


$69.00
  • Instructor:
    Matt HARTLE

In the third disk of this series, Matt Hartle focuses on Mental Ray's special rendering features, including global illumination, caustics, final gathering, and image-based lighting. Using multiple examples for each topic, this DVD teaches you efficient ways of using tools, examining numerous ways to recognize and eliminate artifacts.

2 1/2 hours of lecture.

Product Code: MHA03



Global Illumination
Caustics

Final Gather
Image Based Lighting


01: Global Illumination
02: Caustics
03: Final Gather
04: Final Gather and Global Illumination
05: Image Based Lighting

Click here to view a sample clip from this DVD. Note that while this clip is 640x480 the actual movie size is 1024x768. View the stills to the right to see the actual resolution.

 

Matt is currently 3D Director at DEVA Studios. Matt has been in the theatrical advertising and visual effects industry for over eleven years. During that time he has contributed to many projects including dozens of film trailers such as 10,000 B.C., Wanted, Beowulf, Forbidden Kingdom, the Harry Potter franchise, Iron Man, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Charlotte’s Web to name a few. He has also led teams that created such memorable studio logos as Sony Pictures Animation, JC 23, and many iterations of the Warner Brothers logo. Matt has taught at various institutes for animation and visual effects including the Academy of Art, San Francisco and the Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Hollywood. Matt studied Illustration at Art Center College.


Mental Ray Fundamentals
Mental Ray: Lighting and Shaders

 
 
     

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