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StudioGPU continues to democratize the 3D production space for broadcast, cinema and design with the release of MachStudioTM Pro 1.2, a real-time 3D workflow and rendering package that leverages the horsepower of off-the-shelf professional graphics processing units (GPUs) to deliver real-time and near real-time workflow performance on a desktop workstation. Now available worldwide, MachStudio Pro 1.2 includes many dynamic new features powered by the new industry-leading AMD ATI FireProTM V8750 ...
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Pixologic has announced the immediate launch of ZBrush 3.5 which includes many new features and improvements, such as:
ZSpheres 2 and ZSketch Surface noise Brush noise Improved LazyMouse with Backtrack and Snap to Track modes ...
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AKVIS Software, Inc. has released AKVIS ArtWork 3.0. ArtWork applies different painting techniques to digital pictures. Available in Mac and PC versions as a stand-alone or a plug-in for Adobe Photoshop, ArtWork helps users create a masterpiece out of an ordinary snapshot.
Version 3.0 offers a new painting style - Pen & Ink, as well as the possibility of converting photos into Oil Paintings and Comics. Creating an oil portrait or ...
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At IBC 2009, PNY and NVIDIA will demonstrate industry-leading solutions for broadcast, film, video, and digital content creation. Attendees will see how the NVIDIA Quadro FX by PNY graphics boards optimise professional 3D applications, streamlining 3D workflows and allowing users to give full rein to their creativity. NVIDIA Quadro HD-SDI graphics boards will demonstrate why they are chosen for the creation of high profile projects such as the latest feature ...
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MAXON Computer, a leading developer of professional 3D software, today announced the immediate availability of CINEMA 4D Release 11.5, a comprehensive upgrade to its highly-acclaimed 3D modeling, painting, animation and rendering software. Loaded with new features, CINEMA 4D R11.5 provides improved workflow and productivity, enabling professionals to create high-quality stills and animations quicker and ...
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Canon today unveils the EOS 7D digital SLR camera - a completely new design to meet the specific demands of photographers. Incorporating a new 18MP APS-C CMOS Sensor, developed by Canon, the EOS 7D also features: Dual "DIGIC 4" processors to offer fast, high-quality performance in all light conditions, an ISO range expandable to 12,800 and continuous shooting at 8 frames per second - without the need for additional accessories. ...
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- The robust, powerful modeling tools in modo played an essential role for visual effects artists at Vancouver, B.C.-based The Embassy as they developed alien characters, weaponry and objects for the critically acclaimed feature film, District 9. The alien-apartheid drama, produced by Peter Jackson and directed by Neill Blomkamp, debuted from Sony Pictures on Aug. 14.
As they worked on a buried alien ship, an alien pet, a missile launcher and ...
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Autodesk salutes the hundreds of artists worldwide who collectively created close to 1,500 visual effects shots for this summer's action-packed movie "G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra." Autodesk tools used to help create visual effects for GI Joe were Autodesk Flame, Autodesk Maya, Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk Softimage, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Autodesk Mudbox and Autodesk FBX software.
"Enabling creative collaboration is central to our software development strategy," said Stig Gruman vice ...
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V-Ray for Maya revolutionizes rendering times, stability and ease of use to achieve remarkable pipeline efficiency. Chaos Group team is excited to announce the official release of V-Ray for Maya 1.50 . The comprehensive set of features provided by V-Ray for Maya includes true 3D Motion Blur, Sun & Sky procedural lighting system, Physical camera for matching life footage, Environment Fog, a set of Sub-Surface Scattering shaders and many others.
V-Ray ...
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Imagine Publishing’s camera comparison website receives improved functionality and a whole new look
Digicambuyer.co.uk, the website of Digital Camera Essentials magazine,has received a dramatic redesign to allow for quicker and easier access as well as a powerful, simple-to-use search and comparison engine.
With hundreds of reviews to call on from the pages of Digital Camera Essentials, which is approaching its 90th issue, Digicambuyer.co.uk aims to present the consumer ...