Raphael Rau / Silverwing
@raphaelrau.bsky.social
I am a artist specialized in hyper-real physical based 3D / CGI
no AI!
no AI!
Aaaand new exciting tut is out 💪
Showing the "Everdrone Technique" as well as my own take on it.
DIFRACTION GRATING (Holographic Rainbow Materials)
youtu.be/C-wsS0x1Mz4
@octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #maxon #c4d #octanerender #shading
Again Shoutout to:
everdrone.pages.dev/blog/diffrac...
Showing the "Everdrone Technique" as well as my own take on it.
DIFRACTION GRATING (Holographic Rainbow Materials)
youtu.be/C-wsS0x1Mz4
@octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #maxon #c4d #octanerender #shading
Again Shoutout to:
everdrone.pages.dev/blog/diffrac...
Silverwing: Compact Dice Shader Revisited
YouTube video by SilverwingVFX
youtu.be
November 11, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Aaaand new exciting tut is out 💪
Showing the "Everdrone Technique" as well as my own take on it.
DIFRACTION GRATING (Holographic Rainbow Materials)
youtu.be/C-wsS0x1Mz4
@octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #maxon #c4d #octanerender #shading
Again Shoutout to:
everdrone.pages.dev/blog/diffrac...
Showing the "Everdrone Technique" as well as my own take on it.
DIFRACTION GRATING (Holographic Rainbow Materials)
youtu.be/C-wsS0x1Mz4
@octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #maxon #c4d #octanerender #shading
Again Shoutout to:
everdrone.pages.dev/blog/diffrac...
Todays tutorial is online:
DEEP IMAGE Compositing using #Octanerender #FusionStudio
youtu.be/4V76FCtM8rk
I had a bit of a problem conveying the idea of deep comp in my thumbnail 😇
Though I hope you like it!
@OTOY @OctaneRenderIt #c4d #cinema4d
DEEP IMAGE Compositing using #Octanerender #FusionStudio
youtu.be/4V76FCtM8rk
I had a bit of a problem conveying the idea of deep comp in my thumbnail 😇
Though I hope you like it!
@OTOY @OctaneRenderIt #c4d #cinema4d
Silverwing: Deep Image Rendering / Compositing in Octane / Fusion Studio
YouTube video by SilverwingVFX
youtu.be
November 4, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Todays tutorial is online:
DEEP IMAGE Compositing using #Octanerender #FusionStudio
youtu.be/4V76FCtM8rk
I had a bit of a problem conveying the idea of deep comp in my thumbnail 😇
Though I hope you like it!
@OTOY @OctaneRenderIt #c4d #cinema4d
DEEP IMAGE Compositing using #Octanerender #FusionStudio
youtu.be/4V76FCtM8rk
I had a bit of a problem conveying the idea of deep comp in my thumbnail 😇
Though I hope you like it!
@OTOY @OctaneRenderIt #c4d #cinema4d
Dice Chapter II
This was mainly made to explore Octanes "Realistic Camera" emulation.
Lens Imperfections as a style... wait for the closeup!
#Octanerender #c4d #lenssimulation
Rendered on the #rendernetwork
This was mainly made to explore Octanes "Realistic Camera" emulation.
Lens Imperfections as a style... wait for the closeup!
#Octanerender #c4d #lenssimulation
Rendered on the #rendernetwork
October 31, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Dice Chapter II
This was mainly made to explore Octanes "Realistic Camera" emulation.
Lens Imperfections as a style... wait for the closeup!
#Octanerender #c4d #lenssimulation
Rendered on the #rendernetwork
This was mainly made to explore Octanes "Realistic Camera" emulation.
Lens Imperfections as a style... wait for the closeup!
#Octanerender #c4d #lenssimulation
Rendered on the #rendernetwork
With another Octane 2026.1 Alpha Feature "Meshlets"
Find out how to set them up in C4D Octane.
youtu.be/kWVw5sLku9E
Spoiler... it's surprisingly easy.
Have fun watching 😊
@OTOY
@octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #OctaneRenderIt
#cinema4d #c4d
Find out how to set them up in C4D Octane.
youtu.be/kWVw5sLku9E
Spoiler... it's surprisingly easy.
Have fun watching 😊
@OTOY
@octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #OctaneRenderIt
#cinema4d #c4d
Silverwing: New in Octane 2026.1 Alpha: Meshlets
YouTube video by SilverwingVFX
youtu.be
October 21, 2025 at 6:14 AM
With another Octane 2026.1 Alpha Feature "Meshlets"
Find out how to set them up in C4D Octane.
youtu.be/kWVw5sLku9E
Spoiler... it's surprisingly easy.
Have fun watching 😊
@OTOY
@octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #OctaneRenderIt
#cinema4d #c4d
Find out how to set them up in C4D Octane.
youtu.be/kWVw5sLku9E
Spoiler... it's surprisingly easy.
Have fun watching 😊
@OTOY
@octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #OctaneRenderIt
#cinema4d #c4d
In this weeks #TUTORIAL I go over Octanes new Gaussian Splat integration in Octane C4D 2026.1 Alpha
youtu.be/OGh7_h8wbo0
As always, I hope you enjoy ✨
#OTOY @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #c4d #cinema4d
youtu.be/OGh7_h8wbo0
As always, I hope you enjoy ✨
#OTOY @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #c4d #cinema4d
Silverwing: New in Octane 2026.1 Alpha: Gaussian Splats
YouTube video by SilverwingVFX
youtu.be
October 14, 2025 at 7:24 AM
In this weeks #TUTORIAL I go over Octanes new Gaussian Splat integration in Octane C4D 2026.1 Alpha
youtu.be/OGh7_h8wbo0
As always, I hope you enjoy ✨
#OTOY @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #c4d #cinema4d
youtu.be/OGh7_h8wbo0
As always, I hope you enjoy ✨
#OTOY @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #c4d #cinema4d
Blue Dice
So simple yet so detailed ✨
I made this dice for a recent video tutorial about color profile baking out of Octane for C4D and decided to give it the turntable treatment ☺️
#octanerender #c4d #fusionstudio
So simple yet so detailed ✨
I made this dice for a recent video tutorial about color profile baking out of Octane for C4D and decided to give it the turntable treatment ☺️
#octanerender #c4d #fusionstudio
October 7, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Blue Dice
So simple yet so detailed ✨
I made this dice for a recent video tutorial about color profile baking out of Octane for C4D and decided to give it the turntable treatment ☺️
#octanerender #c4d #fusionstudio
So simple yet so detailed ✨
I made this dice for a recent video tutorial about color profile baking out of Octane for C4D and decided to give it the turntable treatment ☺️
#octanerender #c4d #fusionstudio
And another tut!
How to bake out your ACES or OCIO looks from C4D Octane... into 8bit or 16bit Images.
youtu.be/FxSt37RWQNk
Due to a lot of requests I show what to do if you are not saving out EXRs but just want to save and be done.
#OTOY @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #octanerender #c4d
How to bake out your ACES or OCIO looks from C4D Octane... into 8bit or 16bit Images.
youtu.be/FxSt37RWQNk
Due to a lot of requests I show what to do if you are not saving out EXRs but just want to save and be done.
#OTOY @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #octanerender #c4d
Silverwing: Tonemapping ACES or OCIO to 8bit TIFF, JPG, or PNG in C4D Octane
YouTube video by SilverwingVFX
youtu.be
October 7, 2025 at 7:27 AM
And another tut!
How to bake out your ACES or OCIO looks from C4D Octane... into 8bit or 16bit Images.
youtu.be/FxSt37RWQNk
Due to a lot of requests I show what to do if you are not saving out EXRs but just want to save and be done.
#OTOY @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #octanerender #c4d
How to bake out your ACES or OCIO looks from C4D Octane... into 8bit or 16bit Images.
youtu.be/FxSt37RWQNk
Due to a lot of requests I show what to do if you are not saving out EXRs but just want to save and be done.
#OTOY @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #octanerender #c4d
Today I released a special tutorial going over color changes in C4D and how they impact Octane color handling.
youtu.be/3Q2im3QfEzw
It's a short one. The "normal" tut will still follow tomorrow!
#C4D #OTOY @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #octanerender
youtu.be/3Q2im3QfEzw
It's a short one. The "normal" tut will still follow tomorrow!
#C4D #OTOY @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #octanerender
Silverwing: Attention Octane Cinema 4D 2026 Color Mismatch!
YouTube video by SilverwingVFX
youtu.be
October 6, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Today I released a special tutorial going over color changes in C4D and how they impact Octane color handling.
youtu.be/3Q2im3QfEzw
It's a short one. The "normal" tut will still follow tomorrow!
#C4D #OTOY @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #octanerender
youtu.be/3Q2im3QfEzw
It's a short one. The "normal" tut will still follow tomorrow!
#C4D #OTOY @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social #octanerender
Hello everyone. My new tutorial is out about Octanes 2026.1 TRACE SETS.
youtu.be/EUrMt2FkEIc
A feature that was asked for since the very beginning of Octane!
I hope you had a great early week and a fantastic time ahead☕✨
#otoy @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social @maxonvfx.bsky.social #octanerender
youtu.be/EUrMt2FkEIc
A feature that was asked for since the very beginning of Octane!
I hope you had a great early week and a fantastic time ahead☕✨
#otoy @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social @maxonvfx.bsky.social #octanerender
Silverwing: New in Octane 2026.1 Alpha: Trace Sets
YouTube video by SilverwingVFX
youtu.be
September 30, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Hello everyone. My new tutorial is out about Octanes 2026.1 TRACE SETS.
youtu.be/EUrMt2FkEIc
A feature that was asked for since the very beginning of Octane!
I hope you had a great early week and a fantastic time ahead☕✨
#otoy @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social @maxonvfx.bsky.social #octanerender
youtu.be/EUrMt2FkEIc
A feature that was asked for since the very beginning of Octane!
I hope you had a great early week and a fantastic time ahead☕✨
#otoy @octanerenderitalia.bsky.social @maxonvfx.bsky.social #octanerender
Happy Friday everyone!
The Encore keyboard collaboration video with Matthew Encina is now online on YouTube:
youtu.be/kB8wJquosLI
Enjoy!
@octanerenderitalia.bsky.social @blender.org @blenderartists.org @rndr.bsky.social #b3d #cycles #keebs #encore
The Encore keyboard collaboration video with Matthew Encina is now online on YouTube:
youtu.be/kB8wJquosLI
Enjoy!
@octanerenderitalia.bsky.social @blender.org @blenderartists.org @rndr.bsky.social #b3d #cycles #keebs #encore
Encore v3 Collaboration (Product Video)
YouTube video by SilverwingVFX
youtu.be
September 26, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Happy Friday everyone!
The Encore keyboard collaboration video with Matthew Encina is now online on YouTube:
youtu.be/kB8wJquosLI
Enjoy!
@octanerenderitalia.bsky.social @blender.org @blenderartists.org @rndr.bsky.social #b3d #cycles #keebs #encore
The Encore keyboard collaboration video with Matthew Encina is now online on YouTube:
youtu.be/kB8wJquosLI
Enjoy!
@octanerenderitalia.bsky.social @blender.org @blenderartists.org @rndr.bsky.social #b3d #cycles #keebs #encore
Guess who's back, back again. Guess who's back, tell your friends:
This week talking about motion vectors in Octane to produce post motion blur in After Effects and Fusion:
youtu.be/T98LFbd4HJs
@OTOY @MaxonVFX #octanerender #tutorial #3d
This week talking about motion vectors in Octane to produce post motion blur in After Effects and Fusion:
youtu.be/T98LFbd4HJs
@OTOY @MaxonVFX #octanerender #tutorial #3d
Silverwing: Octane Motion Vectors in Fusion and AE
YouTube video by SilverwingVFX
youtu.be
September 23, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Guess who's back, back again. Guess who's back, tell your friends:
This week talking about motion vectors in Octane to produce post motion blur in After Effects and Fusion:
youtu.be/T98LFbd4HJs
@OTOY @MaxonVFX #octanerender #tutorial #3d
This week talking about motion vectors in Octane to produce post motion blur in After Effects and Fusion:
youtu.be/T98LFbd4HJs
@OTOY @MaxonVFX #octanerender #tutorial #3d
Aaaand my #BCON25 #b3d talk is already online!
It was (and is) an amazing experience.
Thank you so much @blender.org OTOY Render-Nnetwork and of course the amazing audience for having me 🥰
Hopefully you can take something away from it 🧑🎓
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCia...
It was (and is) an amazing experience.
Thank you so much @blender.org OTOY Render-Nnetwork and of course the amazing audience for having me 🥰
Hopefully you can take something away from it 🧑🎓
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCia...
September 19, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Aaaand my #BCON25 #b3d talk is already online!
It was (and is) an amazing experience.
Thank you so much @blender.org OTOY Render-Nnetwork and of course the amazing audience for having me 🥰
Hopefully you can take something away from it 🧑🎓
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCia...
It was (and is) an amazing experience.
Thank you so much @blender.org OTOY Render-Nnetwork and of course the amazing audience for having me 🥰
Hopefully you can take something away from it 🧑🎓
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCia...
Got to meet Jules Urbach from Otoy again after a long time ✨
September 18, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Got to meet Jules Urbach from Otoy again after a long time ✨
Hey everyone.
Otoy's Render Network invited me to hold a Talk at Blender Conference 2025.
If you love keyboards, raytracing and have sympathy for a blender noob finding his way through the software, then this might be something for you ⌨️✨
#b3d #bcon25
conference.blender.org/2025/present...
Otoy's Render Network invited me to hold a Talk at Blender Conference 2025.
If you love keyboards, raytracing and have sympathy for a blender noob finding his way through the software, then this might be something for you ⌨️✨
#b3d #bcon25
conference.blender.org/2025/present...
September 14, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Hey everyone.
Otoy's Render Network invited me to hold a Talk at Blender Conference 2025.
If you love keyboards, raytracing and have sympathy for a blender noob finding his way through the software, then this might be something for you ⌨️✨
#b3d #bcon25
conference.blender.org/2025/present...
Otoy's Render Network invited me to hold a Talk at Blender Conference 2025.
If you love keyboards, raytracing and have sympathy for a blender noob finding his way through the software, then this might be something for you ⌨️✨
#b3d #bcon25
conference.blender.org/2025/present...
This weeks tutorial is online 🎉
Creating condensation droplets with MoGraph and Octane.
youtu.be/LH9La8BwXl4
As always I hope you enjoy and can use it in your projects!
#c4d #cinema4d #octanerender #tutorial
Creating condensation droplets with MoGraph and Octane.
youtu.be/LH9La8BwXl4
As always I hope you enjoy and can use it in your projects!
#c4d #cinema4d #octanerender #tutorial
July 29, 2025 at 7:48 AM
This weeks tutorial is online 🎉
Creating condensation droplets with MoGraph and Octane.
youtu.be/LH9La8BwXl4
As always I hope you enjoy and can use it in your projects!
#c4d #cinema4d #octanerender #tutorial
Creating condensation droplets with MoGraph and Octane.
youtu.be/LH9La8BwXl4
As always I hope you enjoy and can use it in your projects!
#c4d #cinema4d #octanerender #tutorial
Hey everyone. I need a bit of a push from you today 😇
I guess I am in the midst of a summer low. So I need your ideas for a nice and snappy tut video this week ✨
Throw your ideas at me 💡
I guess I am in the midst of a summer low. So I need your ideas for a nice and snappy tut video this week ✨
Throw your ideas at me 💡
July 26, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Hey everyone. I need a bit of a push from you today 😇
I guess I am in the midst of a summer low. So I need your ideas for a nice and snappy tut video this week ✨
Throw your ideas at me 💡
I guess I am in the midst of a summer low. So I need your ideas for a nice and snappy tut video this week ✨
Throw your ideas at me 💡
I was asked by a community member how I would do a beer bottle setup to help him with a scene. So I thought I would create a scene for him and then also share it here.
Win Win if you ask me.
This scene it straight out of the render. No comp.
www.patreon.com/c/Silverwing...
Win Win if you ask me.
This scene it straight out of the render. No comp.
www.patreon.com/c/Silverwing...
July 3, 2025 at 7:42 AM
I was asked by a community member how I would do a beer bottle setup to help him with a scene. So I thought I would create a scene for him and then also share it here.
Win Win if you ask me.
This scene it straight out of the render. No comp.
www.patreon.com/c/Silverwing...
Win Win if you ask me.
This scene it straight out of the render. No comp.
www.patreon.com/c/Silverwing...
I joined the #fediverse and am now on Mastodon:
mastodon.social/@silverwing
And Pixelfed:
pixelfed.social/Silverwing
I am very new to all this. So join me and watch me make mistakes XD
mastodon.social/@silverwing
And Pixelfed:
pixelfed.social/Silverwing
I am very new to all this. So join me and watch me make mistakes XD
June 26, 2025 at 10:53 PM
I joined the #fediverse and am now on Mastodon:
mastodon.social/@silverwing
And Pixelfed:
pixelfed.social/Silverwing
I am very new to all this. So join me and watch me make mistakes XD
mastodon.social/@silverwing
And Pixelfed:
pixelfed.social/Silverwing
I am very new to all this. So join me and watch me make mistakes XD
Reposted by Raphael Rau / Silverwing
New OctaneRender® for Cinema4D version 2025.1 [STABLE] Build 0104 @OTOY forum:
render.otoy.com/forum/viewto...
render.otoy.com/forum/viewto...
April 10, 2025 at 6:45 AM
New OctaneRender® for Cinema4D version 2025.1 [STABLE] Build 0104 @OTOY forum:
render.otoy.com/forum/viewto...
render.otoy.com/forum/viewto...
Reposted by Raphael Rau / Silverwing
April 10, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Here's a render I made of the final Watch CAD asset in #c4d and #octane from our current #plasticity video series.
youtu.be/P5ADvNj2L_4
Shading will beging in the next tutorial
youtu.be/P5ADvNj2L_4
Shading will beging in the next tutorial
April 7, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Here's a render I made of the final Watch CAD asset in #c4d and #octane from our current #plasticity video series.
youtu.be/P5ADvNj2L_4
Shading will beging in the next tutorial
youtu.be/P5ADvNj2L_4
Shading will beging in the next tutorial
I got around modeling the wrist-band (sds) as well as shading the watch model I created in my last two plasticity tutorials.
So you can see how the model can look like shaded (Which we will be probably doing (shading) in the last two sessions) The next will be CAD export.
Tut
youtu.be/2MegQlItj5M
So you can see how the model can look like shaded (Which we will be probably doing (shading) in the last two sessions) The next will be CAD export.
Tut
youtu.be/2MegQlItj5M
April 3, 2025 at 8:14 PM
I got around modeling the wrist-band (sds) as well as shading the watch model I created in my last two plasticity tutorials.
So you can see how the model can look like shaded (Which we will be probably doing (shading) in the last two sessions) The next will be CAD export.
Tut
youtu.be/2MegQlItj5M
So you can see how the model can look like shaded (Which we will be probably doing (shading) in the last two sessions) The next will be CAD export.
Tut
youtu.be/2MegQlItj5M
In 2021 I recreated my beloved #GameBoy that I had since my youth in 3D.
It was published in the German #DigitalProduction.
They recently made to move to be an international online magazine. So you are now able to read the article in English for free 🕹️
digitalproduction.com/2021/10/21/l...
It was published in the German #DigitalProduction.
They recently made to move to be an international online magazine. So you are now able to read the article in English for free 🕹️
digitalproduction.com/2021/10/21/l...
Loveletter - DIGITAL PRODUCTION
Who doesn't know it: the portable games console that saw the light of day at the end of the 1980s and gave us endless hours of fun and games for many years. We are, of course, talking about the Gamebo...
digitalproduction.com
March 27, 2025 at 1:39 PM
In 2021 I recreated my beloved #GameBoy that I had since my youth in 3D.
It was published in the German #DigitalProduction.
They recently made to move to be an international online magazine. So you are now able to read the article in English for free 🕹️
digitalproduction.com/2021/10/21/l...
It was published in the German #DigitalProduction.
They recently made to move to be an international online magazine. So you are now able to read the article in English for free 🕹️
digitalproduction.com/2021/10/21/l...
Aaaand one last time the RaspberryPi (for now)
This time the marvelous back side in all it's capacity... capacitory goodness... with a lot of capacitors!
Took me quite some time arranging all of those little buggers.
@maxonvfx.bsky.social #cinema4d
#octanerender
#plasticity
This time the marvelous back side in all it's capacity... capacitory goodness... with a lot of capacitors!
Took me quite some time arranging all of those little buggers.
@maxonvfx.bsky.social #cinema4d
#octanerender
#plasticity
March 18, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Aaaand one last time the RaspberryPi (for now)
This time the marvelous back side in all it's capacity... capacitory goodness... with a lot of capacitors!
Took me quite some time arranging all of those little buggers.
@maxonvfx.bsky.social #cinema4d
#octanerender
#plasticity
This time the marvelous back side in all it's capacity... capacitory goodness... with a lot of capacitors!
Took me quite some time arranging all of those little buggers.
@maxonvfx.bsky.social #cinema4d
#octanerender
#plasticity
Reposted by Raphael Rau / Silverwing
Blender Foundation and the online developers community proudly present Blender 4.4! 🚀
A massive milestone in stability, with over 700 issues fixed and packed with features. Ready for production.
✨ What's new: www.blender.org/download/rel...
🧡 Donate: fund.blender.org #b3d
A massive milestone in stability, with over 700 issues fixed and packed with features. Ready for production.
✨ What's new: www.blender.org/download/rel...
🧡 Donate: fund.blender.org #b3d
4.4 — blender.org
Home of the Blender project - Free and Open 3D Creation Software
www.blender.org
March 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Blender Foundation and the online developers community proudly present Blender 4.4! 🚀
A massive milestone in stability, with over 700 issues fixed and packed with features. Ready for production.
✨ What's new: www.blender.org/download/rel...
🧡 Donate: fund.blender.org #b3d
A massive milestone in stability, with over 700 issues fixed and packed with features. Ready for production.
✨ What's new: www.blender.org/download/rel...
🧡 Donate: fund.blender.org #b3d