Forum: Poser - OFFICIAL


Subject: Question/s for Vue users

seacanyon opened this issue on Aug 13, 2008 · 4 posts


seacanyon posted Wed, 13 August 2008 at 2:27 PM

Hello, I'm considering buying either Vue Studio or Vue Esprit, but have a couple of questions:

  1. On importing a Poser scene do you have to re-light it using Vue's lights?   If I get Render Studio for Vue, would the lights used in Poser transfer?  (Does Render Studio for Vue work in Esprit ... I need to check)

2.  Is the Vue Esprit/Studio render engine significantly better than Poser?  I'm currently using Poser 6 -- would the money be better spent upgrading to Poser 7?  Have seen some beautiful renders in Vue -- and am sure the higher-end Vue products do the better job, but should I expect better results than Poser 7 with, say Vue Esprit?

  1. How's the learning curve for the Vue products?  I downloaded the demo version & was pleasantly surprised at how easily lights are moved about, but have done little else.  I'm primarly attracted by the render quality & use of Poser shader trees.  Most of my scenes are interiors or studio work & not outdoor shots.  Should I be looking elsewhere to boost render quality than a terrain program?  What do you advise?

Thank you for your time & expertise,
Seacanyon