Rendering > mental ray Rendering > mental ray for Maya Shading >. Ambient occlusion refers to the blocking of indirect or diffuse light on an object. It refers to the darker areas of the object, typically creases, cracks and crevices.
Ron O'Neal, who has died of pancreatic cancer aged 66, spent most of his professional life trying to live down his role of the bad-ass Youngblood Priest in Superfly (1972), one of the key blaxploitation movies of the decade.
Jewel Staite. Jewel Belair Staite (born June 2, 1982) is a Canadian actress best known for her roles as Catalina in Space Cases, Kaylee Frye in Firefly and Dr. Jennifer Keller on Stargate Atlantis.