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'Aurora Lakes' by Manuel Grad - the Winner of the Week of May 16, 2016

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May 17, 2016 8:00 AM

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Check out how Blender can be used in visual effects in creating surreal scenery.

How, then, can you too qualify for this award? Please have in mind that this award is reserved for those that are on par with or that excel top notch works published by artists and studios. If such work does not appear during a given week, this award is not being given to anyone. So please submit your best  work to www.blenderartist.org or to the Member's Gallery of this site, or Contact Us to show where your work is available on the internet. It doesn't have to be a Blender render, internal or Cycles. Any other render engine is fine as long as Blender was used as a part of your workflow.

So, it is with great pleasure that www.BlenderNews.org introduces to you the winner of the Render of the Week Award for the week of May 16, 2016: Manuel Grad.

Title: "Aurora Lakes"
Genre: VFX
Renderer: Cycles, After Effects, Photoshop
  
Final Render:
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Initial Concept:ROTWA150516MO.jpg

Making-of Video

Artist's Comment
About Me: 

About "Aurora Lakes:"
This started as quick sketch and I thought it would make a nice project to animate it. 

Related LInks:

1. http://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?394792-Aurora-Lakes-ANIMATION&highlight=

2. http://www.manuelgrad.at/

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