Continuation of the Unreal Summer '26 experimentation and image development for my novel. These studies use a post-process volume for night and day lighting comparisons as well as close and distant cinematography.
In the Summer of 2026, I am focusing upon developing 8-10 portfolio quality images to act as chapter headings for my novel Serpentine (in progress). This was the second image completed. The Lifeboat is a bought asset, and water is Houdini generated. All else is UE using Lumen, and Nanite support for the model that I smoothed. The clouds were the biggest challenge overall, but I was able to complet
This was the first image produced, and is difficult to read on a phone or small device. The trawler is a bought asset, and water is Houdini generated. All else is UE using Lumen and Unreal tools for atmosphere and lighting.