SIGGRAPH 2013: Scott Metzger, The Foundry, and Nvidia Demonstrate the Rise Project

[Draven35]

At SIGGRAPH 2013 in Anaheim, CA, VFX artist and supervisor Scott Metzger used The Foundry's Mari and Modo to demonstrate a 3D scene reconstruction process using data derived from HDRI source images and LIDAR data.

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[eodeo]

It is more like a software/hardware commercial and less like a tech feat, but still fairly impressive.

Thank you for sharing this!

 

[rwinches]

What's with the hair? Really? Really?
Cool SW though.

 

[warezme]

Sorry, I was distracted by George McFly.

 

[Draven35]

Still waiting for some more technical specs, but we're talking major texture loads (remember, the textures are all HDRI)