NEW YORK — Design and visual-effects company Phosphene (www.phosphenefx.com) created numerous CG environments for Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment’s new action-comedy Tower Heist, starring ...
November 7, 2011
NEWBURY PARK, CA — Maxon (www.maxon.net), the maker of 3D modeling, painting, animation and rendering solutions, has released a new Adobe After Effects plug-in that allows motion graphics artists to e ...
November 3, 2011
SUNNYVALE, CA — AMD (www.amd.com) has launched the FirePro V4900, an entry level-priced graphics card aimed at DCC and CAD workflows. The FirePro V4900 leverages AMD’s most advanced graphics technolog ...
LONDON — VFX software developer The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk) has released Katana 1.0, a new look development and lighting tool that’s designed to replace conventional CG pipelines with a flexibl ...
October 28, 2011
SANTA CLARA, CA — Assimilate (www.assimilateinc.com) has opened an online store, selling its own Scratch Lab workflow tool for production and VFX dailies, as well as products that can be used alongsid ...
October 25, 2011
MILPITAS, CA — Blackmagic Design has released DaVinci Resolve 8.1, a new software update that can be downloaded by customers free of charge via the company’s Website (www.blackmagic-design.com).
October 20, 2011
NEW YORK — The Mill, here, created visual effects for a new State Farm spot in which a giant robot terrorizes a suburban community. State of Chaos features a huge robot that damages cars, rips the roo ...
October 18, 2011
WILMINGTON, NC — Digieffects (www.digieffects.com) will release Version 2.5 of its Damage, Delirium and Buena Depth Cue plug-in packs next week. The upgrade represents the most innovation and advances ...
October 17, 2011
VANCOUVER, WA — Wacom (www.wacom.com) is offering the Cintiq 24HD, the company’s first high definition pen display, which allows users to interact directly with the screen’s surface.
October 14, 2011
NEW YORK — Click 3X is providing visual effects for the third season of HBO’s Bored to Death, which debuted this week. The studio’s work includes a shot that begins in the first episode and continues ...
October 11, 2011