Tweet Fxhome, creators of EffectsLab Pro and CompositeLab Pro recently released a new layer based compositor that boasts a “true” 3D environment. what is interesting is the price point at $149.00 for the Standard Version, and a $399 price tag for the Ultimate version which adds native particle systems, 3D tracking data support, 4K resolution [...]
Tweet What an interesting idea from RenderWeb, the notion of using Facebook as a rendering pool is indeed a novel one. RenderWeb is more than just a way to render animation files, RenderWeb is a new platform that allows friends and communities to share computational resources to render animations directly within Facebook where once the [...]
Tweet Now that the open sourced node-based compositor RAMEN project has been put to rest and then revived as a commercial product, SYNAPSE comes along to fill the hole that was left behind. Check out the SYNAPSE project source and examples, plus download here.
Tweet Holger Biebrach created a simple little tool for OSX called render status mailer, which will email a notification with or without a preview image or movie of your render once complete. The application watches a folder for completed renderings, so it works with any application that you are rendering with. “Have you ever finished [...]
Tweet Wan-Yen Lo, Jeroen Van Baar, Claude Knaus, Matthias Zwicker, and Markus Gross with an ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2010 paper and tech demonstration for a system to object copy and paste in stereoscopic 3d images actually taking account depth in the scene. “With the increase in popularity of stereoscopic 3D imagery for film, TV, and interactive entertainment, [...]
Tweet Kai-sen has a nifty little demo using Autodesk Maya and a bit of low cost hardware to simulate a hand held camera in Maya. By waving around the laptop he is able to change the maya camera as a type of augmented reality window into the maya scene. pretty cool! Interactive3DCamera from Kaisen on [...]
Tweet A demonstration from Caustic Graphic’s latest, real-time, fully interactive rendering API for integration into 3D graphics applications. This marks the first time that developers will be able to incorporate the look and photorealism of Brazil, the award winning renderer from SplutterFish, directly into their 3D graphics applications. Brazil for Developers SDK from Caustic Graphics [...]
Tweet Epic Games posts a tech demo for the Unreal Engine 3, some crazy stuff! Be sure to check out the newest beta releases of the Unreal Development Kit (UDK) which is a free edition for educational or non-commercial use. Check out the new Unreal Engine 3 trailer! This highlights just a few of the [...]
