Video killed the Radio Star? Say hello to the Rendering Killer

Aiming to cast traditional rendering aside, Twinmotion have created this – the Rendering Killer. Have a look at therenderingkiller.com to see what it’s all about.

Do you think it’s the end of traditional 3D renderings, that take way longer to render than the insanely low rendering times they’re boasting? Is the quality up to standard?
Here is [...]

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Renderfarms – how Pixar and Lucasfilm do it

While you make yourself the third cup of coffee, waiting for your high-res image to render, read this!  If you think your render is taking long, how long do you think it takes to render out a Pixar movie?
Have a look at images of their render farm and read Peter Sciretta’s post on exactly what it [...]

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Project Breakdown: CFA Gatehouse

Getting everything into MAX
On this project, we were lucky to get quite a comprehensive Sketchup model from the client. Now, while additional detailing was needed, this took out a lot of the errors that can occur when translating a set of working drawings. Getting a ready built 3D asset from a client, even if it [...]

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The great render resolution debate.

There is a lot of debate on ‘render resolution size’, so I thought I’d reign in and let you know what resolutions we use at Burn.
The greatest render size myth of all being DPI.
DPI (Dots per inch) refers to printer/scanner hardware resolution. If a printer prints at 300 DPI then it prints 300 dots horizontally [...]

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