My Hobbies:
My hobbies are anything to do with 3D graphics, I'm always studying modeling techniques, texture creation and lighting, I'm a 3D addict... When I'm not creating renders, I enjoy watching films with loads of C.G. My favourite animated films are Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within, Advent Children, Appleseed Ex Machina, Vexille, A Scanner Darkly and I always like the Pixar films, Im also a big fan of The Lord of the Rings, 300 and pretty much anything Science-Fiction:)
My Skills:
My skills include a good knowledge of multimedia, including  website design, HTML, CSS, working with Javascript, Java Applets and Flash. I have a good knowledge of Macromedia Products including Director, Dreamweaver, Fireworks and Flash. I have a good knowledge of Adobe products, including PhotoShop, Premiere and After Effects, I can edit video for the web or TV. I can model and render with 3DS Max to an expert level, I have a very good knowledge of working with 3D, including modeling, texture creation, lighting and rendering. I'm also able to edit sound using Cool Edit Pro. I understand the importance of colour theory, good interface design and can work with vector or pixel formats.
I studied for a GNVQ in Information Technology: 1998-1999, National Diploma in Design: 1999-2001 and I also studied for a Higher National Diploma in Multimedia: 2001-2003
Im also a qualified Carpenter and Joiner, I'm always happy to make my own furniture:)
My Website: Darrens EFX
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Comments (35)
Mondwin
WOW.................Fabulous!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Superbly magical atmo!!!Bravissimo!V:DDD.Hugsxx
Naoo
Excellent Work! Very nice!
TheBryster Online Now!
This really has to be seen at max-zoom. I love the detailing on the cloak, and I had fun trying to count gremlins. My only crit is that the jars at the back are a bit samey. Apart from that, 5
Veronive
The details are great on this picture! Well done! You get a high rating from me ;)
zoren
nice work!! cool stuff in the background, love the jars full of eyeballs etc.
zescanner
WOW! Such intricate details and props. The setup and lighting are wonderful.
delbeke
Oh Darren you did an absolutely fantastic job on this image! Wonderful, creative and magical work! People who don't used Bryce can't appreciate what goes into making a scene like his and the render time! Stuning scene!
Chorny
This must have taken a looong time!super details awesome artwork!
Silvra
Excellent gestaltet, wundervolle Arbeit, Bravo!!!!!
gattone_blu
Very beautiful
wawadave
very awesome image!!!
saeltari
Very well done.
Death_at_Midnight
Truly great work!! Wow!
Burpee
I love this image, the little gremlins crack me up. Maybe they'll play chess with me? :) The lighting is perfect!
ak47kosmo
The robe textures are fantastic and that skull still has lots of uses. My you have been busy and so have i will contact you soon i am on broadband and can't get off? Great jars of goodies in background well nice. Your Best Mate ak47kosmo
Anjour
Wonderful work...excellent done!!!:o)
DavyJo
Beautiful detail and atmosphere, really really well done.
irakika
Excellent work! +5
KarmaSong
I've just paid a quick visit to your gallery...I'll come again tomorrow..but I am stunned by your mastery and creativity and this room and wizard are so atmospheric and reminiscent of past memories to me !...This is wonderful artwork indeed.
dlb
Great job!
Bossie_Boots
Oh wow this is awesome so much detail superb work instanf fave luv lou x
Makena
This sure is magic, what a great scene and so many details...great work:-)))
RNKarenER
You know, this is just out-standing!!!!!!!! I adore every bit of hit! You are indeed a talented artist!!
crete2121
WOW!!!! this is awsome!! Very Nice
stevey3d
Fantastic image! The detail and colour is wonderful! 5+++
RIGO40
very cool ..love the goblen..
jocko500
super done here
Santel
Amazing render, full of details and atmosphere.
magnus073
Really incredible amount of detail all around, one of the best wizard images I've ever seen.
Deane
Superb work. Impressive level of attention to detail in all respects!