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Fortune cookies

July 11, 2010
By vlad
Fortune cookies

As long I can remember, I always get fortune cookies with my Chinese food. Even it’s not originated from china http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortune_cookie , but fact they here and with out them meal is not complete for my kids. I collect few of them with most intresting fortunes. Here is the scan (click on it to enlarge) :
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Siggraph 2010

June 14, 2010
By vlad

Working on presentations for Siggraph 2010, hope to see you there…
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Snow day! In end of May…

May 24, 2010
By vlad
Snow day! In end of May…

Night rain turn this morning in to snow…
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Need to Breathe

May 21, 2010
By vlad
Need to Breathe

I took some pictures of Need to Breathe group. Excelent guys, excelent music! Meet lots new folks at 104.7 “The Point” radio station. IT was great expirance, best of all i like music they playing. Great people. Here is link to pictures: http://needtobreathe.shutterfly.com/
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New tutorial, Starscapes.

May 21, 2010
By vlad
New tutorial, Starscapes.

Creating starscapes with Vue, new tutorial is out at Cornucopia3D http://www.cornucopia3d.com/purchase.php?item_id=8640&affid=57439014 I was playing with that technics around and here results. Show me your work!
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3D images

May 18, 2010
By vlad
3D images

I posted new tutorial, about creating 3d images. It’s very easy, but  take 2-3 times longer create then normal image. You need to duplicate process and merge them. Problem it’s every studio try to be so unique and using there proprietary lenses or color...
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Advanced tutorials… or not

May 11, 2010
By vlad
Advanced tutorials… or not

Recently I had conversation about some tutorials that my friend watched. He compared them to other tutorials, that he referred to as beginners, and other “more complex” - advanced. So I did look at both, comparing them. Interestingly enough, that in the “beginners” or easier tutorial...
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HDRI images

May 10, 2010
By vlad
HDRI images

I found that HDRI images provide lots of hidden details, that normaly missed. Here is few images with HDRI tone down.
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God rays

May 4, 2010
By vlad
God rays

I always try to take my camera with me all time. Some times it does pay off. Here images i took on my way to work.
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Discovering world

May 2, 2010
By vlad
Discovering world

With years we become use to world around us, same seasons, same weird weather. My son today was running around like crazy, hard to keep him around, very excited. Every thing fresh, new. Lots stuff to discover and see.
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Salt Lake City

May 1, 2010
By vlad
Salt Lake City

Yesterday i took some pictures of Salt Lake valley, converted from HDRI to tone mapping. Always amuse how many details we do not see with our eyes.
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Newsletter, April 2010.

April 28, 2010
By vlad

Dear Geekatplay Friends.   Thank you for supporting our work!   We’re excited to introduce to you our latest and the most ambitious tutorial series we’ve created to date:   Vue Materials: The Almost Complete Guide.   This has 42 tutorials with over 11...
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