Maxon has taken the veils off of Cinema 4D R13 which includes a new physically accurate rending engine, true depth of field effects, new sub surface scattering effects and a shared image sample that combines sampling for multiple effects such as motion blur, DOF, area shadows, AO and such.
In addition Cinema 4D R13 has new stereoscopic 3D workflow throughout the application including stereo camera conversion, stereo image workflow and preview, and new picture viewer support. There are also a number of improvements in Character tools allowing them to be more accessible with features such as a new character object, a new cMotion system, a new muscle system allowing for custom shaped muscles, and a new collision deformer to round out the toolset.
For a complete list of features and what is new in Cinema 4D R13, be sure to check out the press release over at Maxon.
“Today, MAXON announced CINEMA 4D Release 13, the next generation of its industry- leading 3D motion graphics, visual effects, painting, and rendering software application. With all new character tools, integrated stereographic capabilities, stream-lined multi-artist collaboration and physical rendering, CINEMA 4D Release 13 builds on the company’s 25-year legacy of enabling digital content creators around the world to produce highly engaging content quickly and easily for a variety of industries.”
Aslo be sure to check out Robert Leger’s look at the new Cinema 4D R13 features on his site. Robert Leger has created some nice walkthrough videos of Cinema 4D R13 features, shown below.
