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So Long Uncanny Valley

So Long Uncanny Valley

Consider the Uncanny Valley crossed... at least on some level.

That's right, that picture up there is a computer-generated version of Korean actress Song Hye Kyo (shown below). It was created by Indonesian CG artist Max Edwin Wahyudi using a combination of digital sculpting, design application Pixelogic Zbrush and animation modeling software Autodesk 3DS Max.

Now if he could only get it to move without looking like something out of Madame Tussauds. Hit the jump for some of the pre-final renders and the link to have the whole process spelled out.

How to make a Song [CG Arena, via Gizmodo]

So Long Uncanny Valley

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