First render with lighting/textures

Getting some textures on the model, still working on spec/refl balance and lots of other details.

Anim Test 2

Just playing around with the rig, mostly -- these behaviors may be cut into different shots.

Introduction and First test

This is a blog documenting my work on a re-telling of the famous Lionel Richie video for the song Hello.  I don't know that anyone will be reading this aside from close friends.  Here's the original video, for reference:

I've been working on this for a couple of weeks. Here's an animation test, I have a basic rig working including some facial blendshapes, and this is animation that I may or may not use.  I'm still trying to figure out what should happen in the video.