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Forum: References 11-05-2011, 03:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,800
Posted By bexrex
Thanks very much. No need for columns, etc., as...

Thanks very much. No need for columns, etc., as it's literally a distant master angle on pyramids at that perfect time of evening with the ribbon of Nile, palms between us and them. Great idea to use...
Forum: References 11-04-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,800
Posted By bexrex
New matte painting project

I am working on a 4K matte painting of ancient Egypt, and could use some good desert and magic hour sky reference photos. Does this site contain any? can you recommend anywhere else I should be...
Forum: Work in Progress 04-03-2007, 09:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,691
Posted By bexrex
I have heard from several people that this issue...

I have heard from several people that this issue with my matte painting tutorial is now available in the US, at least at Barnes & Noble stores. Thanks to all who have read the article and have sent...
Forum: Work in Progress 03-06-2007, 09:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,691
Posted By bexrex
Hmm, I tried to find my own copy in the local...

Hmm, I tried to find my own copy in the local Borders, but to no avail. I'm thinking the issues are probably released in UK a month before they show up in US? APM sent me a complimentary copy,...
Forum: Work in Progress 03-06-2007, 06:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,766
Posted By bexrex
Do we need the special glasses?:) Still...

Do we need the special glasses?:)

Still nothing. You need to host your image somewhere (I Use http://imageshack.org), which will provide a URL to your image. Copy that URL and insert it between...
Forum: Work in Progress 03-05-2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,691
Posted By bexrex
Hey thanks y'all. That's very encouraging -- I...

Hey thanks y'all. That's very encouraging -- I appreciate it very much!
Forum: Work in Progress 03-04-2007, 08:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,281
Posted By bexrex
Wow-- very nice collage. Your color palette is...

Wow-- very nice collage. Your color palette is really great and there's a terrific sense of old-world mystery about it. Overall it is very well done. I have just two questions: There's a blurry thing...
Forum: Work in Progress 03-03-2007, 08:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,278
Posted By bexrex
I've watched your work over the past year, but...

I've watched your work over the past year, but have never commented (everybody else says exactly what I'm thinking anyway). I wanted you to know I think your work is getting better and better and...
Forum: Work in Progress 03-03-2007, 08:48 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,921
Posted By bexrex
What can I say -- the Gaudi style is perfect for...

What can I say -- the Gaudi style is perfect for this type of scene and really compliments the feel of the piece. The lighting is so nice and I really get a good sense of altitude in the diffusion....
Forum: Work in Progress 03-03-2007, 08:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,209
Posted By bexrex
Hey that's really nice. I like the whispy clouds...

Hey that's really nice. I like the whispy clouds and the color is right on. nice composition.I would like to see just a tad more ambient light on the dark side of the hill, though -- even just a...
Forum: Work in Progress 03-02-2007, 08:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,691
Posted By bexrex
Thanks, Rich. Yes, Emma is quite nice to work...

Thanks, Rich. Yes, Emma is quite nice to work with. I was also able to get into an interview section and supply some matte painting/storyboarding content for their next issue, so we'll see how that...
Forum: Work in Progress 03-01-2007, 11:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,691
Posted By bexrex
My Illustration on the cover

of Advanced Photoshop Magazine, with my 6-page Matte Painting Techniques tutorial inside. It is now officially on the stands, complete with the humongous-file CD for your follow-along pleasure:) It...
Forum: General Discussions 10-19-2006, 09:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,850
Posted By bexrex
Dylan thanks for your presentation in Montreal at...

Dylan thanks for your presentation in Montreal at Adapt2006. It was excellent, very informative, and you were great to answer all my silly questions without throwing your wacom at me. Looking forward...
Forum: Work in Progress 10-10-2006, 07:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,930
Posted By bexrex
You are absolutely right. And here's one with...

You are absolutely right. And here's one with more dramatic lighting that I think helps the composition. I appreciate your help!
http://img222.imageshack.us/img222/3196/composite3copyis6.jpg
Forum: Work in Progress 10-09-2006, 10:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,930
Posted By bexrex
Water and Sky matte

This is something I did for FXPhD. I'd sure appreciate your comments and any help you could share. thanks. about 3.5 hours work.
http://img182.imageshack.us/img182/1936/composite2bglu5.jpg
and...
Forum: Work in Progress 09-29-2006, 12:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,203
Posted By bexrex
Womanscape

This is a quick one I dashed off tonight in about 3.5 hours, replacing the background of an original photo taken by my brother (sorry bro for destroying a perfectly good photo). I hope you like it. I...
Forum: Work in Progress 09-27-2006, 12:13 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 822
Posted By bexrex
Indian Yard Sale

Don't know why. I think the sky is okay, but I see the anomaly of values between the midground trees and the foreground elements. Anything else you see that I can fix? Thanks!...
Forum: Work in Progress 09-25-2006, 11:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,117
Posted By bexrex
Eisner (?) pointed out the prevoius bombed...

Eisner (?) pointed out the prevoius bombed composition. Here's a bombed fix...
http://img214.imageshack.us/img214/9977/westdesertfinalxtm2.jpg
Forum: Work in Progress 09-25-2006, 11:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,201
Posted By bexrex
You're right, Eisner, thanks. Here's a good fix,...

You're right, Eisner, thanks. Here's a good fix, I think...
http://img214.imageshack.us/img214/9977/westdesertfinalxtm2.jpg

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Forum: Work in Progress 09-24-2006, 11:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,117
Posted By bexrex
Just Deserts

My first. ADAPT2006 was amazing. Iain McCaig/Syd Mead/etc. Completely inspiring. I'd just like your thoughts on this before I move on to #2. Thanks...
Forum: Work in Progress 09-24-2006, 11:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,201
Posted By bexrex
A post-apocalyptic cityscape and a more dramatic...

A post-apocalyptic cityscape and a more dramatic sky give all the blown-up fuss a reason for being there. I brought back the "nice day" lighting to make it more...weird -- The orange atmosphere was...
Forum: Work in Progress 09-24-2006, 12:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,201
Posted By bexrex
Thanks for the ideas. Here's another attempt at a...

Thanks for the ideas. Here's another attempt at a better composition. Not sure I like the warmer tone, though.
http://img247.imageshack.us/img247/5286/westdesertdbigredan1.jpg
Again, as always,...
Forum: Work in Progress 09-21-2006, 09:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,201
Posted By bexrex
Aftermath

About 2 hrs of work so far. Just a silly idea (obviously unfinished) meant to practice and hone my color correction/photo-manipulation and painting skills. The distant hills above the foothills were...
Forum: Work in Progress 09-12-2006, 10:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 847
Posted By bexrex
From the "Ya Needs ta Start Somewhere" file...

...I'm hoping to improve my craft, even if this isn't an image of lava-crusted nuclear winter chasms of death:) Any help with my execution and technique would really be appreciated. I have seen so...
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