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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.
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Update: Blue Cat Audio Updates PatchWork and Destructor
These updates to PatchWork and Destructor add a few performance improvements and bug fixes. Audio analysis tasks are now performed in the background, so that they do not impact audio performance anymore. These are free updates for existing customers (using the link received by email upon purchase).
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Update: Steinberg updates HALion, HALion Sonic and WaveLab
Steinberg has released updates for HALion & HALion Sonic, adding a few new features and many enhancements, and the update for WaveLab Pro and WaveLab Elements is a small maintenance update.
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Update: Allegorithmic Substance Designer 2018.3
If you’re a current license holder of Allegorithmic Substance Designer or have the Substance Pro – Annual Plan, download this free update today! They’ve made numerous technological enhancements and improved and simplified the ease of use and workflow.
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Update: Cebas finalRender Subscription Drop 2
Subscription Drop 2 brings great speed increases to finalRender, a hybrid CPU and GPU renderer for 3ds Max. If you’re a current subscriber, make sure that you update your software to experience the speed increases and other new features.
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Update: Pomfort LiveGrade Pro updated to v4.4
The LiveGrade Pro 4.3 update last month enabled direct control of Black Magic Design Smart Videohub devices. The LiveGrade Pro 4.4 update adds support for AJA Kumo routers.
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Update: Audionamix IDC Instant Dialogue Cleaner 1.5
Now Compatible with Adobe Premiere, Logic Pro X, and Final Cut Pro X.