Light Probe Image Gallery Updated 10/9/04 SIGGRAPH Course Paul Debevec, Dan Lemmon, and colleagues taught a half-day course on Image-Based Lighting at SIGGRAPH 2001 and 2003. Introduction A light probe image is an omnidirectional, high dynamic range image that records the incident illumination conditions at a particular point in space. RADIANCE Image Format and Viewing on Unix Light Probe images are measurements of light in the real world, and thus are high dyanmic range, with pixel values ranging from thousandths to hundreds of thousands. Viewing and Editing HDR Images The images may also be viewed using USC ICT's program HDR Shop. Raw Floating-Point Image Data The raw floating-point format images are 4-byte single precision, big-endian, with interleaved color planes. Making Your Own Light Probes If you're interested in creating your own high dynamic range images, the HDRShop package developed at the USC Institute for Creative Technologies is now available. Light Probe Images Note on downloading:
SketchUp Plugin Index 25 Free Stock Photo Sites When I began the research for this article, I knew of only a handful of free stock photography sites. I set out to find as many good ones as I could, thinking maybe I’d find a dozen. I was quite surprised to find 25 good, solid resources out there. There are probably more, but these are the ones I found. Note the terms of use for each site. Keep in mind that “Royalty Free” does not mean the images are free; it means that you don’t need to pay the photographer a royalty each time you use the image. Update: Check out our latest list of 18 MORE free stock photos sites. QualityStockPhotos.com is my favorite site for free stock photography. Stock.XCHNG is a great site for free stock photography. This is a huge resource, currently indexing over 3 million photos! The photos on Imagebase are free to use, and are licensed under a Creative Commons license. Morguefile is a completely free source for stock photos. Unprofound is unusual in that photos are grouped by color, rather than category.
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Spotlight - VRay for SketchUp New Features Guide - VRay.com VRay for SketchUp New Features Guide Lights: Spotlight Spotlight: This is a new V-Ray for SketchUp light type that can be used to create a spotlight. The icon is located in the main V-Ray toolbar. Enable Controls On: Turns on or off the spotlight. Shadows: Turn on or off the spotlight shadows. Affect Diffuse: This determines whether the light is affecting the diffuse properties of the materials. Affect Specular: This determines whether the light is affecting the specular of the materials. Area Specular: When this option is Off the particular light will be rendered as a point light in the specular reflections. Intensity Color: This parameter determines the color of the light. Intensity: Determines the intensity of the light. Units: Allows choosing the light units. Default (scalar): The color and multiplier directly determine the visible color of the light without any conversion. Lumious Power (lm): Total emitted visible light power measured in lumens. Sampling Shadows How to use Spotlights: 1. 4. 5.
15 Best Places for Designers to Get Free Stock Photos Online I’m not sure if you’ve ever had a look at the prices on some non-stock photography sites (pictures of Gummy bears for $769.00 anyone?), but they reach far beyond the budget of the typical designer/developer. However, many places online allow you to obtain high-quality stock photos for free, giving the average starving artist a chance to create wonderful works of art/design without having to use next month’s rent on stock photos. In this article, we review the 15 best places to free stock photos online for designers. Note: Although these sites feature free stock photos, you should read the terms, limitations, and licensing of each work that you use; read the fine print! Dedicated free stock photo sites 1. stock.xchng stock.xchng is all free, all the time. one of the most popular paid stock photo sites – iStockphoto, sponsors them. Aimed at: Web designers and web developers, illustrators, print designers 2. A small team of in-house professional photographers supplies the photos in the site.
Home Centre de Recherche en Architecture et Ingénierie Site hosted by the CRAI, a laboratory of the École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Nancy. Here are gathered most of the contributions of the Ruby developers of the SketchUp community since 2004: 1087 free downloadable scripts. This is also the home page of the SU2POV plugin, a one-click exporter for the free Pov-Ray renderer. Last Update: 1 April 2014 You are visitor : 7008595 Latest News Nov 11th 09:33am - Les plus téléchargés / Most downloaded RoundCorner: 110242su2pov35: 88503Compo Spray: 68525 Feb 13th 06:02pm - Compo Spray version 1.4.2 ! Discover it HERE Jan 20th 01:43pm - Notice/Note Please note that the 'last update' date doesn't indicate when plugins are updated, it only shows the date when brand new plugins are added. La date indiquée pour la dernière mise à jour du site ne révèle pas les mises à jour de plugins mais indique uniquement la date d'ajout de nouveaux plugins. Aug 18th 10:06am - SU2POV 3.5 released / disponible
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