In the second part will look into separating the scene elements in spate passes and incorporating render layers in our work-flow.

Render passes were first introduced in Maya 2009. The terms Render Layers and Render Passes are sometimes used interchangeably. However, this is inacc...

In this session we will have a closer look at the mia_photometric_light. This node is not only allowing you to achieve more realistic lighting , but i...

In this session we will have a closer look at how to use the mip Shaders, in particular the mip_rayswitch and mip_rayswitch_advanced. This Shader will...

In this session we will have a closer look at how to use the mip Shaders, in particular the mip_grayball. This is a simple Shader that can be utilized...

In this session we will have a closer look at how to use the mip Shaders, in particular the mip_gamma_gain. This is a simple Shader that can be utiliz...

In this session we will have a closer look at how to use the mip Shaders, in particular the mip_render_subset. This lens Shader will allow us to re-re...

In this session we will have a closer look at how to use the mip Shaders, in particular the mip_rayswitch_environment, the mip_cameramap, and the mip_...

In this session we will have a closer look at the mip_binaryproxy and how to use it as an object holder for a complex geometry that will only appear a...

In this session we will have a closer look at the mip_motion_vector and how to use it in post to get fast render of our motion blur.