Johnny Chai

Derelict Industry

Published on the 5th of Mar 2020

Envisioning the Future: A high-tech, semi-autonomous industrial fleet where networked refineries operate seamlessly through the night—processing materials without human intervention.

A COVID-19 lockdown project—born purely out of boredom!

Process

Rendered in Arnold for Maya, with post-processing enhancements including lighting effects, chromatic aberration, contrast adjustments, blur, and atmospheric particles.

Video 1: Showcase on rendered layers
Figure 1: The main corridor of the industrial complex
Figure 1: The main corridor of the industrial complex
Figure 2: Depiction of a locked secured crate
Figure 2: Depiction of a locked secured crate
Figure 3: Parabolic antenna array sitting in a pile of spare parts
Figure 3: Parabolic antenna array sitting in a pile of spare parts
Figure 4: A metal walkway over still water, lost in smoke and haze
Figure 4: A metal walkway over still water, lost in smoke and haze
Figure 5: Entrance to the corridor
Figure 5: Entrance to the corridor
Figure 6: Close-up of the props 1
Figure 6: Close-up of the props 1
Figure 7: Close-up of the props 2
Figure 7: Close-up of the props 2
Figure 8: Environment wireframe view
Figure 8: Environment wireframe view