Webinar: V-Ray for Softimage

The V-Ray for Softimage webinar by Aleksander Kartsov and Peter Petrov shows the use of both pieces of software on a short commercial and conveys helpful tips and tricks.
Four futuristic car designs in a moody environment.

Archive notice: This article was originally published on June 27, 2012. Links and embedded videos are preserved as part of the historical record.

The one-hour commercial in question is entitled The making of Sajnt and was produced in-house by the Bulgarian BUBU studio. This commercial is intended to be, in spirit, an advertisement for a concept car. The involved employees, Aleksander Kartsov, VFX Supervisor, and Peter Petrov, Director of 3D Animation, show many tips and tricks from the areas of V-Ray Displacement Mapping, V-Ray Sun and Sky, as well as Global Illumination.  To complete the field of work, the two also addressed topics such as image-based lighting, V-Ray Blend Material, and motion blur. Autodesk Softimage was used, with V-Ray as renderer: