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Ok, so this week I built a clown. I keep trying to do more serious looking scenes, and they keep coming out very cute looking, so I thought I'd try playing to that a little more this time.
My biggest surprise working on this one was that ambient lights don't illuminate materials created with sub-surface scattering...
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I think this is the shot where I got the most out of the subsurface scattering material. Overall I was just not very impressed with this material though.
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I did a lot of experimenting with lighting for this assignment.
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In the end, I most liked the spot light for stark dramatic stage lighting of the circus, blended with an area light as a fill, and one very faint ambient light to bring the clothing up a touch.
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