The Gray Man | VFX Breakdown
Another 28 kilometres to Vienna: the VFX breakdown for the action film The Gray Man embraces Viennese humour!
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The definitive terrain generator for Blender?
The 3D software Blender is getting a new version of Terrain Mixer - a node-based tool that can be used to raise terrain. A release note.
Discover the people behind Blender!
A Dutch filmmaker accompanies the Blender Foundation as it prepares for the Blender Conference 2022 - and beyond. Interviews with chief developer Ton Roosendaal and team.
Halo | VFX Breakdown
The battle with the Covenant goes into series production: Canadian-based VFX house Redefine sends the Master Chief into the star war.
Stack high with this free plug-in!
Developer Sini Software releases a little helper with which 3D objects of any type can be placed on top of each other. A free download for 3ds Max.
The future of real-time hand tracking?
A Twitter user shares the current state of development of his software for real-time hand tracking. Should also produce good results with occlusions.
Doctor Who Flux | VFX Breakdown
When it comes to risks and side effects, the doctor advises ... the 13th season of BBC's long-running hit Doctor Who! Showstoppers with Tardis, Timelords and great VFXs!
Elected: Board members 2023 of the Visual Effects Society!
Chair Lisa Cooke was re-elected. As the first Chair(woman) in VES history, she has many years of experience at Tippett Studio and Tippett Productions.
Real-time rendering and modelling tool in a double pack!
With Silo 2023 and Milo 2023, software provider Nevercenter is releasing the latest versions of its rendering and modelling tools. Cost: 160 US dollars.
AI power for the editing software Vegas Pro 20?
Software developer Magix has released an update for Vegas. The built-in ONNX Runtime AI engine is designed to process AI-supported functions faster. A product announcement.
Blender 3.5 should support Metal programming interface?
Version 3.5 of the 3D graphics software Blender is in the starting blocks - together with Metal Support, Renderer Eevee and bug fixes. A message from the alpha phase.
The Book of Boba Fett | VFX Breakdown
Three desert wretches with canine followers: VFX powerhouse Hybride Technologies pulls perhaps the most popular bounty hunter in stellar history through desert sand.
Wednesday | VFX Breakdown
Monsters, the macabre and misanthropes: in the Netflix series Wednesday by horror comedian Tim Burton, things get monstrous (with well-made VFXs).
Open source reviewing tool from DNEG?
After Autodesk's RV recently took the open source step, xStudio is now jumping on the bandwagon of VFX-size DNEG! When is itview from Sony Pictures Imageworks coming?
Do some damage with this Blender toolset!
The Damage Bundle tears and scratches and scrapes - on the surfaces of 3D objects. A toolset for Blender.
Latest version of the liquid simulation plug-in Phoenix!
Software developer Chaos releases version 5 - and introduces support for V-Ray's CPU Interactive Production Rendering. A report on the software release.
Doctor Strange 2 | VFX Breakdown
Strange to weird effects from Sony Pictures Imageworks: VFXers wield the wrecking ball for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness!
How do procedural clay shaders work?
The creative director of Method Studios handles texture mapping and stop trick shaders. A half-hour video tutorial for Cinema 4D and Redshift.
Better particle simulation from Maxon?
With the release of Trapcode 2023.2, particle simulation and 3D effects enter the next (development) round. Faster loading times, performance improvements ... and what else?
Latest version of the story development tool released!
Flix 6.5 has been released. The story development software from The Foundry now also supports Apple Silicon processors - and the VFX Reference Platform 2022.
Powerful reviewing & playback software available open source!
As part of the Open Review Initiative, Autodesk is making Open RV available - a powerful tool for reviewing loops.
Rodeo FX rocks the baby gargoyle!
A creature in dinosaur format - and yet as cute as your neighbour's Lumpy? VFX producer and animation supervisor explain the visual effects for the Netflix series The Sandman.
Visual Effects Society announces nominees!
Avatar breaks its own record: A total of 14 nominations for the James Cameron sequel! New Emerging Technology Award category nominated for the first time.
Sony Pictures Imageworks | Sizzle Reel
With mega pug power through the most eye-popping visual effects - together with Doctor Strange (aka Sorcerer Supreme), the E.T.s from Men in Black and poodle-fresh four-paws.