Rendezvous with Rama

Rendezvous_with_RamaRendezvous with Rama is a novel by Arthur C. Clarke first published in 1972. Set in the 22nd century, the story involves a fifty-kilometer-long cylindrical alien starship that enters Earth’s solar system. The story is told from the point of view of a group of human explorers, who intercept the ship in an attempt to unlock its mysteries.

This image was inspired by another speed painting and the rememberance of Mr. Clarke’s great Rama series of books. All modeled and rendered in Vue. Levels adjusted in Pshop.

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2 Responses to Rendezvous with Rama

  1. Kerem July 26, 2009 at 5:17 am #

    Saw this on CGtalk.com – made a front page plug. Congrats! Beautiful work as usual. I noticed your stuff about Vue-Tools on Eon’s web site. Really great job mate.

  2. Ignacio Duran October 2, 2009 at 4:35 am #

    hi chipp, great render !
    how many time it get to render this scene?

    regards
    nacho

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