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Make Your Own Reality. Vi...

The first complete tutorial on how to unlock the secrets of Reality 1.25 is here. With “Make Your Own Reality” you will learn the keys to great lighting and material editing with Reality 1.25. The video course, 11 lessons, is taught directly by Paolo Ciccone, author of Reality. More details can be found in the announcement...

Introducing RealGels: the...

RealGels is a series of lights with attached gels that are designed to work with the Reality plug-in for DAZ Studio. For more information about the plug-in please see the Reality product page RealGels are made to help you create dramatic lighting in minutes. A gel, in photography, is a semi-transparent film that is placed in front of a light to change the effect of that light on the scene. RealGels are made to...

Replacing the sky after r...

Picture this scenario. You started your wonderful render at high resolution. Everything looks great. After a couple of hours you check the progress and realize that you forgot to check the “Alpha Channel” option. The default sky from Lux shows in your image. Obviously you mentally kick yourself and reach for the “Quit” option in Lux. Hold that mouse! You don’t need to waste hours of...

Reality 3 FAQ

Given today’s announcement of the upcoming release of Reality 3 for Poser, I anticipate a few questions about this new release. I have prepared some answer to what I expect to be some of the most common questions. Feel free to post in our forum if you don’t see the answers you are looking for here.

Q: What version of Poser will be needed for Reality 3?
A: Poser 9 or Poser Pro 2012.
Q: What platforms will it support?
A: Reality 3 for Poser will work on Mac OS and Windows both at 32 and 64 bits.
Q: How much will Reality 3 for Poser cost?
A: MSRP will be $59.95 with a launch promotion to put a smile on everybody’s face.
Q: Will users of Reality 2 be able to crossgrade to Reality 3 for Poser at a special price?
A: Yes! Pricing for the crossgrade has not been determined yet but it will be in line with our previous upgrades.
Q: When will Reality 3 for Poser be released?
A: We expect to release it in November 2012.
Q: Will there be a Reality 3 for Studio?
A: Yes, this version will be released possibly in the range of two months after the release of the Poser version.
Q: Are Poser materials supported, including nodes like procedural textures and Edge Blend?
A: Yes.
Q: Will Reality 3 for Poser support SSS?
A: Yes, Reality 3 provides a new Skin material with support for SSS.
Q: Will Reality 3 support LuxRender procedural textures?
A: Yes.

Reality for DAZ Studio

Reality is a plug-in for DAZ Studio that brings to you the full power of creating photo-realistic images via LuxRender. Best of all Reality costs a fraction of what you would pay to access this kind of technology. Explore the endless possibilities of creating realistic water, metals, glass and much more, with Reality plug-in.

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Reality 3 for Poser