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Added 3 years ago

I've been getting fed up with the 2D billboard flames supplied with most Poser candles, so I decided to try and create a candle flame shader for a 3D …

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Format: .obj, Poser (.pp2), Poser (.pz3), Poser Light (.lt2, .ltz), Poser Material (.mts, .mzs.mc6, .mcz. .bum ...)
Usage Rights: Unrestricted use
Categories: Lights, Morphs, Props, Other
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android65mar (2 years ago)Inappropriate?
Looks amazing- thank you
3DCheapskate (3 years ago)Inappropriate?
Rule of thumb - set point light intensity to the same value as candle scale when candle is realistically sized (0.5% to 10%)
3DCheapskate (3 years ago)Inappropriate?
Yarp: This won't really help with the illumination. The LightEmitter material zone's mesh needs to either be a separate prop, or the candle needs to be a figure with the LightEmitter material zone's mesh as a separate actor. Even then there'll be problems with Ambient Value for realistically sized candles - if the value is high enough to illuminate a large enough area (1000 more …
Yarp (3 years ago)Inappropriate?
Great. I've came myself to candle illuminated scenes lately because I was a bit bored of the Pose rendering. I have got excellent results even with Firefly. Will try yours for sure. Many thanks.
3DCheapskate (3 years ago)Inappropriate?
OrishaShango: the shader does work in Superfly too but it doesn't look the same. Andy ideas you have would be most welcome.

smurfswacker/Thalek: I just discovered that making a few select node input parameters animated can really improve the look of it.

Divamakeup: You've inspired me to try and recreate it for DAZ Studio - see the topic on the DAZ freebies forum.
Divamakeup (3Diva) (3 years ago)Inappropriate?
These flame renders look fantastic! Nicely done! I don't use Poser but if I did I'd definitely snatch these up. Awesome work!
smurfswacker (3 years ago)Inappropriate?
Brilliant! Thank you.
OrishaShango (3 years ago)Inappropriate?
Been following the thread. It can be done in Superfly. Will post in Renderosity forum thread soon.



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