Maya Skies Internal Production Site

1. Asset Preview
(Production/Press Kit)

Maya Skies Preview of Asset Offerings CHABOT SPACE AND SCIENCE CENTER, INSTITUTE FOR STUDY AND INTEGRATION OF GRAPHICAL HERITAGE TECHNIQUES Preview asset listing (March 1, 2009) Overview The

2. Chichén Itzá Lightweight Site Model
(Production/Modeling & Capture)

This short sequence moves through a lightweight reference scene of Chichen Itza. The models shown were modeling using ortho views from Ruppert, Morris, Thompson and Maquina's original publication

3. Preview - January 2008
(Production/Press Kit)

Mayaskies.net is the internet site for the Maya Skies show production team. Many public resources are available, from online forums and image galleries to links to scholarly research connected with t

4. Maya to Radiance Conversion
(Production/Rendering)

maya2rad Developed by Kenneth Ibrahim, 11/2007, Chichen Itza Hacienda Lab Description maya2rad is a simple MEL script that exports a suite of files for rendering with the Radiance renderer. The c

5. INSIGHT Maya Skies Team
(Production/Press Kit)

...ison Planetarium and Science Visualization, California Academy of Sciences The Maya Skies Chichén Itzá Field Team Cynthia Ashley Chabot Space & Science Center Maya Skies Production Supervi...

6. Bibliography
(Research/Research)

Reference Books on Chichén Itzá and the Maya Below are some of the books we're using for research, which we'll have on reserve in our Yucatán lab at the Hacienda Chichen. Books from the INSIG

7. Photometric Stereo Research
(Research/Research)

Site Work at Chichen Itza The abundant epigraphic detail at Chichen Itza presents a challenge for any documentation technique. The sheer scale of the surfaces covered with inscriptions makes trad

8. Unified Test A
(Research/Research)

...rticular foam was chosen for some superficial similarities to the limestone surfaces present in Chichén Itzá. Both have very little specular component in their BDRF, and feature significant fine-scal...

9. Chichén Itzá Maps
(Preproduction/Site Capture)

Chichén Itzá Maps The archaeological precinct of Chichén Itzá covers several square miles, approximately 5,200' East to West and 12,000' North to South. Chichén Itzá is managed by the Instituto N

10. Introduction
(Research/Welcome)

Mayaskies.net is the working production site for the full dome film "Maya Skies". The Maya Skies project is a collaborative effort funded by several entities including the National Science