3D Artist Eden Exposito skillfully recreated the character portrayed by Elijah Wood.
3D Artist Eden Exposito unveiled this stunning photorealistic portrait of Frodo Baggins, with the likeness of Elijah Wood, who portrayed him in the renowned Lord of the Rings trilogy.
The artist works on the spheres of LookDev, surfacing, lighting, facial modeling, and VFX. In this artwork, Eden masterfully captured the actor's appearance and facial expression and skillfully visualized skin details, eyes, hair, and outfit details.
Eden Exposito shared some technical details of the work. He used ZBrush with the Reallusion Character Creator CC3+ base mesh for modeling. The hair was created using Houdini, and the fringe was edited manually. Also, the artist utilized Substance 3D Painter for texturing. To visualize the Elven Leaf brooch, the artist employed such technique as photogrammetry.
Eden Exposito has created plenty of photorealistic portraits:
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