Bolsey B2 camera model
This project intended to recreate a real Bolsey Model B2 camera from 1949 using Maya, Photoshop and Mental Ray.
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d976bc8298be1f2997bdd661df8b5205/b7daf4578c15fa83fb1ba964_rw_1920.jpg?h=404fa6425d4b12301312e4cf6d83cc35)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d976bc8298be1f2997bdd661df8b5205/5550a3e6fe2207964e27a1ad_rw_1920.jpg?h=76f59ca8f30cb52bac0391b018e1994a)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d976bc8298be1f2997bdd661df8b5205/0fc76b041afd57f8f2fb915c_rw_1920.jpg?h=e138015eb2f1a7c28e818044e590b0e6)
I took care to model each side of the camera.
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d976bc8298be1f2997bdd661df8b5205/cd196c2cfdf1c6c27b4c9e91_rw_3840.jpg?h=1fdd042611ae8a12c962749c3d3f3d9d)
Diffuse texture map
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d976bc8298be1f2997bdd661df8b5205/82063027a774a83d4c33029f_rw_3840.jpg?h=6df9889ba0a588a14798ceed33916dc8)
Bump map for the very thin seams and text on the camera.
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d976bc8298be1f2997bdd661df8b5205/970009bcd97f9b599abd123c_rw_3840.jpg?h=3adfe0b6dbac503e48d2e75f1fcf00e8)
Specular map.
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/d976bc8298be1f2997bdd661df8b5205/146460d377b467cd3a51f183_rw_1920.jpg?h=ce61f30e39fcb249f96d698fa0989537)
Shading network of the metal, flat metal and leather materials. The leather surfaces are procedurally shaded to create the realistic leather.