Crystal Angel Mental Ray Render Improvemnts

Session Notes

Created a basic camera (figure a)

Figure A

Observed Caravaggio artwork and studied his use of lights

Decided to play around with camera angles and lighting further ino roder to make these small scens look intrguing to look at if I make the deciosn to print some of them and hang them up for the inerim show.

References
mental ray renders maya

George Maestri. (2016). Understanding the basics of cameras. Available: https://www.lynda.com/Maya-tutorials/Understanding-basics-cameras/370380/413277-4.html. Last accessed 23rd November 2016.

http://www.digitaltutors.com/tutorial/249-mental-ray-Production-Shaders-in-Maya

Alison. (2008). SWAROVSKI ANGEL with sparkling wings 946480. Available: http://www.thecrystallodge.co.uk/content/swarovski-angel-sparkling-wings-946480. Last accessed 23rd November 2016.

ToPerfect Art. (1995). Madonna and Child with Saints and an Angel 1527detail Renaissance-Lorenzo Lotto. Available: http://www.oilpaintingfactory.com/pic/Oil%20Painting%20Masterpieces%20on%20Canvas/Lotto%20Lorenzo_Italy_1480-1556/4-Madonna-and-Child-with-Saints-and-an-Angel-1527detail-Renaissance-Lorenzo-Lotto.jpg. Last accessed 23rd November 2016.

https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=angel+painting&espv=2&biw=1253&bih=875&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiiqc_Ol7_QAhVEJcAKHbp1ADkQ_AUIBigB#tbm=isch&q=angel+painting+renaissance&imgrc=33Yk1elASmhZiM%3A

caravaggio still life