Maya Skies Internal Production Site

1. Asset Preview
(Production/Press Kit)

...extures - Materials: Stone, stucco, sculptures, biota Texture references include BRDF information, surface normal reconstruction via photometric stereo, and detailed digital photography under ...

2. Rendering with Fryrender
(Preproduction/Render Tests)

...e on the limestone was modified to see it's effect and the bump was taken out of the grass completely. Subsurface scattering was also taken out of the tree leaves as it probably contributed to the hi...

3. Poisson Surface Reconstruction
(Production/Modeling & Capture)

...rity of the data exists as point data. Many techniques have been presented over the years to extract isosurfaces from point data. An interesting recent approach is "Poisson Surface Reconstruction"...

4. Caracol concept art
(Preproduction/Site Capture)

...f white pixels in any image. Shadow volume, the play of clouds passing over the enclosures, rain-slick surfaces, magic hour, and evening lighting. The long draping shadows in this version hide th...

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

...e most important structures in Chichen Itza. This rig allows a 3D scanner to travel horizontally over the surface of inscribed panels, and was designed specifically to accommodate the angle seen in t...

6. Platform of Eagles & Jaguars
(Research/Research)

... camera, we acquired 7 images with a remote strobe in roughly compass point positions relative to the test surface. Specifications follow: Image format: TIFF (8-bit) Image size: 2592x3872 Came...

7. Photometric Stereo Research
(Research/Research)

...aphic detail at Chichen Itza presents a challenge for any documentation technique. The sheer scale of the surfaces covered with inscriptions makes traditional digital capture techniques ungainly, at ...

8. Unified Test B
(Research/Research)

...eo pair, we acquired 7 images with a remote strobe in roughly compass point positions relative to the test surface. In the proposed hybrid system, it is unclear whether we should continue to use a ...

9. Unified Test A
(Research/Research)

... in high-density foam. This particular foam was chosen for some superficial similarities to the limestone surfaces present in Chichén Itzá. Both have very little specular component in their BDRF, an...