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Update: Avid Media Composer 2018.12 Adds Top User-Requested Features
The latest release of Media Composer makes editing faster and easier than ever, with a new Titling Tool for hi-res text, Multicam updates, DPX perfomance improvements and more.
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News: Kuroyume Greebler Works in Cinema 4D R20 with Insydium Bridge
Great news! Insydium has updated their Insydium Bridge so that Greebler is now working in Cinema 4D R20. This has been verified by Kuroyume that both the plug-in works and older projects (R13+) load.
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News: CINEMA 4D R20 Product Compatibility (Updated 26 December 2018)
With changes and updates to the software, many of your plug-ins may be compatible. We have put together a list of products and information to let you know what we know about compatibility. Please let us know if you have any information that should be included on this list. We will be updating it as new information is learned.
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Update: FxFactory 7.1 – Adds Mercury GPU Acceleration to AE CC 2019
FxFactory v7.1 brings Mercury GPU acceleration and 32-bit float color support to our most popular plugins for After Effects. Now effects render more than twice as fast in After Effects CC 2019. This free update improves performance in Final Cut Pro and Premiere Pro as well.
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Update: Digital Film Tools DFT Updated to Version 1.2
This update features new cameras support on the DFT Standalone, Support for Tiffen Dfx Setup Files, and a few other changes and bug fixes. This is a free update to owners of DFT v1.x.
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News: School of Motion 12 Days of Giveaways is Still Happening!
Have you been following the 12 days of giveaways? Enter 12 Days of Giveaways 2018 for your chance to win thousands of dollars worth of motion design goodies. It runs through December 21, so register now!
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New: U-RENDER, High-Quality Real-Time Rendering for Cinema 4D
Based on the latest advancements in real-time rendering, U-RENDER integrates into traditional rendering pipelines and is designed to support and even replace offline CPU and GPU rendering solutions.
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Update: Redshift v2.6.39 Available
Redshift has announced that build v2.6.30 is now available and brings some great features like PSD layer support for all hosts, a multiShader asset manager update for Cinema 4D, more support for texture baking in Cinema 4D, Xgen Interactive grooming splines for Maya and much more!
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Contest: X-Particles Challenge 2018 Still Taking Entries
The X-Particles Challenge is a competition designed to inspire creativity using MAXON’s Cinema 4D and Insydium’s X-Particles. There is still a few days left to submit your work, so get on it!
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New: CineFlare HandHeld Updated to v3
This plug-in for Final Cut Pro X has new features and a special introductory price! Download a free trial today!
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News: Congratulations to Maxon and Adobe on Technical Achievement Awards!
Maxon and Adobe have both been recognized for their technological achievements and we can’t be happier for them! Read the press releases from Maxon and the Academy.
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News: Recommendations for 3D Users – Switching from Mac to PC
Nick from Greyscalegorilla is making the switch from Mac to PC. In this podcast, Nick and Chad discuss their needs and options for a new machine for 3D work. They also talk about third-party rendering, CPU vs GPU, and which upgrades are important and which are not. If you’re thinking of making the switch, you need to watch this video.
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Updates: Adobe CC Video Apps Now Support Export of Apple ProRes
The December 2018 update adds ProRes 4444 and ProRes 422 export to After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Media Encoder on macOS and Windows 10 to the video applications in Adobe Creative Cloud. Update your software through the Creative Cloud desktop application.
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Freebie: Should 3D Artists Think Like Cinematographers? + 13 Free LUTs
Greyscalegorilla’s Chad Ashley has a great article about thinking like a DP if you’re a 3D artist. I have thought this many times in my dabbling with 3D. You need to think about framing, lighting, etc., and Chad has some thoughts, as well as free LUTs! Did we mention Greyscalegorilla has a 40% off sale today at Toolfarm?
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Webinar: Boris FX: Fix, Remove & Clean Up with Mocha and Continuum – December 13, 2018
Join Mocha Gurus Mary Poplin and Ross Shain on Thursday December 13, 2018 for a live training event and learn how Mocha Pro and Continuum plug-ins can be used to quickly fix, remove, and clean-up footage inside Premiere Pro.