Behind the scenes of The Box

Hello, faithful followers (all three of you)!
This is your reward for your faithfulness.
Remember that little film Paul and I did for a film contest last year? Well, I've finally gotten around to putting the behind-the-scenes footage together.
Enjoy!

The Blender Zone, Ep. II: Empress Class Starship

The ship class 'Empress' is only a temporary working title. For all I know, there already is an Empress class starship in the Trek universe.
I drew up the ortho drawings for this ship a week or so ago, but I wasn't sure how it would actually look in 3D space, so I rough-modelled it Blender.
I know the proportions on the model aren't quite accurate to the drawing, but overall I'm pretty pleased with the results
The original drawing:

And the rough model:

The Blender Zone, Ep. I: Suzanne and the Infinite Gray Void

Just something that happened while I was trying a lighting setup test.
I really only meant to spend a few minutes on this. (he says, emerging after an hour of work)

This is what my computer does when I want things to go quickly: