@yiningkarlli Good question. Most retro reflective materials have a good amount of falloff. Ours didn’t match the references until we multiplied it with a fresnel falloff. There’s also a lot of dispersion that can be observed, we used a baked brdf map to get that effect.
@d658t The 3d print method gets rid of the stretching artifacts that we see on the coffee machine. It’s likely parallax occlusion. Here’s the example: Timestamp 39:15 https://t.co/LgFI8haQ0y
@beeple Mad respect. What’s fascinating here is that Monet came up with his iconic style because of the camera. He was able to break away from realism (cameras solved it) and focus more on the feeling and human perception of the moment.