CHRISTINA SHI
Lighting Reel
Other Reels
Reel Breakdown:
1. Abandoned Corridor
This was a two week modeling, texturing, and lighting project. I wanted to play with complementary colors to create something ominous but compelling. This was my first project rendered in Unreal Engine, and I really enjoyed the process Modeled in Maya, textured in Substance Painter, and rendered in Unreal Engine.
I was responsible for all aspects
2. The Iris Den
This was a one month set dressing project based on Keira Santoso's artwork, "The Iris Den": https://www.artstation.com/artwork/DvlwG0
This was modeled in Maya, textured in Substance painter, and rendered in Arnold.
I was responsible for all aspects.
3. Dark Alley
This was a three week set dressing project based on Rebecca Hu's background art for Andromeda Six: https://osteathus.artstation.com/projects/188moX?album_id=2490535
This was modeled in Maya, and textures are a mixture of procedural and hand painted textures.
I was responsible for all aspects.
4. Shrine of the Oracle
This was a lighting study done using Isabella Crowder's Shrine of the Oracle model: https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/shrine-of-the-oracle-a17d5aa5f7544e8e9cb602b1ed1925a3.
My goal was to create a mystical, ominous mood as if from a fantasy video game.
I was responsible for lighting and the textures on the scattered tablets.
5. Apothecary Lab
This was a lighting practice piece done in Maya, rendered in Arnold.
Model by VideoJames: https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/royal-apothecary-society-lab-annotated-aba28e9a3e6d4d7d9f78f636670c7e56
I was responsible for lighting
6. Orchids
This was a 2-week modeling, texturing, and lighting project. I enjoyed playing with lighting and exploring different compositions and moods in which to display these orchids.
I was responsible for all aspects. Modeled in Maya, textured in Substance Painter, and rendered in Arnold.
7. "Slow Days" Short Film
A short film I created over the course of 4 weeks, starring my original character, Pandy. On a slow, warm, Spring day, Pandy spends the afternoon cooking for their partner, Mr. Penguin, who is down with a cold.
I was responsible for all aspects. Created in Blender and rendered in Eevee.