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Vue 9 Sea Monster

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

Last night I started messing around with a picture I was messing around with in Vue 7. I was never 100% happy with the lighting of the original. The monster was too visible – I wanted it to be lurking and menacing. Now Vue 9 has the wonderful new relighting feature so I made a […]

Eighth Vue Theatrical Lighting Rig Updated

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

It’s that day of the week again. Here is my 8th updated Vue lighting rig which this week uses two lights shining horizontally on a figure

Seventh Vue Lighting Rig Update

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

Here is the now regular update for a Tuesday of one of my old Vue lighting rigs: tonight’s features Spotlights at 45 degrees from the Front and Back

Sixth Vue Lighting Rig Updated

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

I’ve posted my latest revised theatrical lighting rig tutorial for Vue ~ Two Spots 45 Degrees From the Side

Fifth Vue Theatrical Lighting Rig Revised

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

My latest revised theatrical lighting rig tutorial for Vue.

Fourth Theatrical Lighting Rig Revised

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Just finished rendering fresh images for a revised version of my fourth theatrical lighting rig tutorial.

Third Vue Theatrical Lighting Rig Updated

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

I’ve posted the third revised lighting tutorial tonight ~ Single Spot Slightly Behind.

Second Lighting Rig Updated

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

I’ve updated the second of my old theatrical lighting rig tutorials tonight: Vue Lighting Rig: Single Spot Slightly to One Side with fresh renders and some small revisions to the text.

Vue Lighting Rigs

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Three years ago I ran a series of posts on my blog of different lighting rigs for use with Vue, mostly based on simple theatrical rigs.  I’m in the process of updating them with new renders and creating pages in my site for them.  The first one is now available Single Spot Overhead.  I’m also […]

Making a Searchlight in Vue

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Vue doesn’t have a parallel light source that creates a fixed width beam so making search lights and other lights with parallel edges requires a little work. Here is one way I’ve used, it may not work for all situations but it works for some. All the values I give here are those I used […]

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