My work on Superman Returns, 2012, Alice in Wonderland and Dungeon Siege. For all shots shown I was the lighting technical director, scene assembler and shading/rendering. Additional input per shot as noted.
2012
Superman Returns
lighting and shading of canyon, created procedural Krypton shader that blended seamlessly with the texture-painted hero textures around the city.
Shading, lighting, all textures
Procedural cities
shading and lighting
Storm matte painting
Alice in Wonderland
Work on Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland for Cafe FX (Santa Monica office) Created mud, water and bubble system, all shaders including skin, created hair system. This test includes a much more realistic head than was in the final sequence, as the studio requested they be toned down to preserve the MPAA rating of the film.
Responsible for Look Development of lighting style for this sequence.
Lighting, set shaders
Created flamingo feathers, grass, lighting.
Built and shaded set, lighting
Dungeon Siege
This was fun. I did the book shaders and textures, lighting and rendering, and I created the Thinking Particles systems in a handful of these shots for the "book monster" that attacks and holds Jason Statham captive
