Bergman Werntoft House / Johan Sundberg
House of wood and glass in Sweden by Johan Sundberg. Situated in a forest, these are great reference photos for how wood and glass look at day and dusk, inside and out.
Making of HOVER ‘Spiral’ by Derek Jackson
Im happy to give you the making of the 2nd runner up winning entry of HOVER, Spiral by Derek Jackson. Derek describes his workflow using Form Z and Maxwell Render as his main tools. I hope you’ll enjoy this article, learn from it and share your thoughts by commenting at the bottom of this article’s page.
Fogo Island Long Studio / Saunders Architecture
Crazy location and contrast between the studio design and the landscape it landed on. Great photo reference for this design by Saunders Architecture. I actually like many other works by them and most do have this site / design contrast relationship.
Amore Pacific Research & Design Center by Alvaro Siza, Carlos Castanheira and Kim Jong Kyu
Impressive set of photos made by FG+SG for the Amore Pacific Research & Design Center by Alvaro Siza, Carlos Castanheira and Kim Jong Kyu. Great reference for long distance shots of large structure and isolated near photos of interior and exterior areas. I love that dramatic, cloudy sky, images and the post balancing of light in them.
SketchUP & V-Ray from Start to Finish by Omar Estevez
Omar Estevez wanted to help new V-Ray for SketchUP users to learn some basic V-Ray skills, so he created a series of tutorials that explain the complete rendering process from start to finish. The videos are divided into three major categories, Illumination, Materials, and Post Production, with ten videos total. Enjoy!
Free Exterior Daybed 3d Model by Benjamin Brosdau
Those of you on the ‘Free Friday’ mailing list already got one of Benjamin’s 3d models, but he was very kind to share one more and this time with all of you. many thanks to Benjamin and congratulations also for winning 2nd place in the Rendering Revolution Contest… Using iRay this time.