Re: HDRI shoot: grey color sphere question, what kind of gray?

Date : Tue, 02 Jan 2007 08:16:58 -0800
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From : Greg Smith <greg(at)stanwinston.com>
Subject : Re: HDRI shoot: grey color sphere question, what kind of gray?
yeah from what I remember, unless treated first, the aerosol in spray
paints will eat away at the styrofoam. Besides a plastic ball will give
you a better surface anyways :-p

Greg


On Tue, 2007-01-02 at 10:53 -0500, Francois Lord wrote:
> I didn't try it, but I heard using a "submarine paint" from a scaled 
> model shop. Apparently, it's close to 18% gray and there is virtually no 
> hilight. Instead of styrofoam, try to find a big plastic christmas ball.
> 
> Rob Wuijster wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have to do a HDRI shoot next week, and have to create myself a new 
> > gray "color" sphere again for lighting purposes (The last one didn't 
> > survive a friendly soccermatch.....animators these days....)
> > It has to be a neutral gray, but does anyone has defined colors for 
> > this, so I can just get a spraycan at the shop and color a white 
> > stryrofoam for my shoot.
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