DIGITAL PRODUCTION https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Rhinoceros 3.0: V-Ray for Rhino 1.0 plug-in available as full version Houdini 8.1 released Christie boosts projector production The Foundry: Free plug-in upgrades for Shake 4.1 on Intel Mac Realviz Brings Movimento to SIGGRAPH Avid workshops as part of the Munich Film Festival Real-time 3D directly from 3ds Max Anima Mundi 2006 – 14th International Animation Festival Bionatics: natFX 4 for 3ds Max Lightwave: Upgrade to Version 9 Ready for Download Panasonic and Sony launch AVCHD licensing, expand format Mainconcept: Plug-in for Adobe Premiere Pro Training video for Maxon Bodypaint 3D Microsoft: Beta test of the VC-1 encoder software VCC Establishes Media Asset Management Firm New training programs for the games industry RenderMan Pro Sever 13.0 ships Avid ships Xpress Pro 5.5 and Mojo SDI Iridas launches SpeedGrade OnSet 2006 11. International Summer Academy for Film, Television and Music BJS seminars on video journalism and Avid Xpress Flash Player 9 available Eyeon Announces Fusion 5.1 animago AWARD 2006 – Documentation for the most important Digital Content Creation (DCC) competition released as a DOUBLE DVD New Avid Media Composer family available Adobe and Google cooperate Knoll Spark Pack 3.0 is here Autodesk Introduces Lustre HD Shake 4.1 – universal and cheaper Adobe releases Lightroom Beta 3.0 for Mac 8th Animation Meeting takes place at the end of July Webcuts.06 competition launches Blackmagic: New software for Multibridge Extreme and DeckLink MPEC demonstrates Sachtler’s Artemis DV Pro camera stabilization system International Short Film Festival Hamburg Jahshaka: New version Mobile cell-phone television via DMB launches in German World Cup cities Festival of Visual Effects: The program Media-Tech Expo 2006 Harris buys Aastra Digital Video Modo 201 available Prix Ars Electronica announces winners 15. International Film Festival Everything HD-ready? Workshop – Home Entertainment HDTV Adobe After Effects 7.0: Introductory course in book form Apple: Final Cut Express HD 3.5 IPTV Premiere: Telekom and pay-TV broadcaster bring Bundesliga to the net Anixe HD: New satellite channel in HDTV Festival de Cannes 2006 Digital Domain taken over by investor group