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This video introduces the mental ray production shaders that further improve the rendering capabilities of 3ds Max 2009. With two images and a few shaders, artists can match lighting and reflection of an existing background image. The new easy-to-use HDR Image Motion Blur shader creates fast and realistic motion blur effects.
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Rendering881 postsThe scene is ready; now the pixels have work to do. Follow rendering engines, optimisation and production workflows that balance image quality, iteration speed and the available computing budget.
Autodesk 3ds Max585 postsBuild scenes with a well-stocked digital toolbox. Explore 3ds Max modelling, visualisation and rendering workflows, alongside updates and techniques for turning geometry into characters, environments and carefully composed images.
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