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SIGGRAPH: Nvidia Adds Sorbetto to Gelato
Relights previously rendered scenes; the program is still in beta
Siggraph: New Versions of Cinema 4D and Bodypaint, New Production Bundle
Upgrades to Cinema 4D R9.5 and Bodypaint 3D R2.5 as well as Maxon
Production Bundle presented
SIGGRAPH: Eyeon Announces Fusion 5 Ship Date
The compositing application is scheduled to ship on 31 August
SIGGRAPH: New Version of V-Ray Renderer
V-Ray 1.5 for 3ds Max adds features including a new Sun and Sky lighting system
SIGGRAPH: Realviz Presents MatchMover 4 and StoryViz 2
The tracker is up to ten times faster; StoryViz adds new features and import options
SIGGRAPH: NaturalMotion Previews Endorphin 2.5
Numerous new features enable interactive manipulation of existing animations
Siggraph: Autodesk Presents 3ds max 8
Autodesk also used Siggraph to present a new version of its 3D solution
Siggraph: Avid Presents New Facial Animation Technology Face Robot
Computer model of soft facial tissue is at the centre
SIGGRAPH: MotionBuilder 7 Debuts
The new version is designed to handle extensive, data-intensive animation tasks
Siggraph: MIT Researches Motion Magnifier
Software amplifies or enlarges movements in videos
Siggraph: MoXi Simulates Asian Painting
A new technology enables painting in the style of Asian ink painting on the computer
Siggraph: Animation Theater Shows Selection of Award-Winning Films
Only 137 entries admitted, including animago AWARD-winning entries "Gopher Broke" and "Fallen Art"
Siggraph: Full Dome Theater Made of 125 Individual Displays
Hemispherical cinema projection relies on a multi-display installation instead of projectors
Siggraph: Remote-Controlled People and Virtual Canoes
Under the motto "Emerging Technologies", universities and institutes from all over the world present new technological developments
Siggraph: Keynote with George Lucas
"Star Wars" creator gave an insight into his work and plans as an interview guest at this year's keynote
Siggraph: Access Grid Conference System Networks Up to 3,000 People
High-end video and audio transmissions via dial-up connection or leased line
Siggraph: Try Out Mocap and Video Editing in the “Guerilla Studio”
Hall for experimenting with hardware and software under guidance
Siggraph: Even More Lectures than the Previous Year
More lectures, constant exhibitor and visitor numbers / Keynote by George Lucas
SIGGRAPH: Alias Introduces Maya 7
New modelling, texturing, effects and game-design tools join faster character animation
SIGGRAPH: Avid Unveils Softimage XSI 5.0
The new version offers native 64-bit support, new tools and Maya migration features
Siggraph: From 3D to Line Drawings
Lecture describes the generation of cartoon-like images from 3D models
Siggraph: The Visual Style of “Madagascar”
Dreamworks employees provide insight into the production and animation of the CG box-office success
Siggraph: Perfect Digital Photos despite Technical Limitations
Tips for upgrading and correcting difficult and poor shots
Siggraph on Course for Exhibitor Record
Organiser speaks of highest number of companies since September 11, 2001
Siggraph 2005 Entices with “Early Bird” Savings Offer
Siggraph is regarded as the largest CGI networking event in the USA. As every year, there are state-of-the-art lectures as well as an extensive trade fair with product presentations and direct contact with manufacturers.
Apple Shows Production Suite and Motion
Apple presented its Production Suite bundle and Motion application at SIGGRAPH 2004.
Siggraph Follow-up 2004: Alias Kaydara Motionbuilder 6
In version 6, Kaydara's Motionbuilder character animation solution offers, among other things, a simplified user interface that includes a user-customizable toolbar as well as a new screen layout that gives the 3D Viewer more space.
Siggraph Follow-up 2004: Softimage XSI 4.0
Softimage proclaimed “3-Democracy,” the democratization of the 3D market, at the show - and used it to promote massive price reductions for the XSI 4.0 3D package.
Siggraph Follow-up 2004: Discreet 3ds max 7
While 3ds max version 6 debuted at Siggraph the previous year, so
version 7 now celebrated its premiere at the Discreet stand.
Siggraph Follow-up 2004: 2D3 Boujou Three
The third generation of the Boujou matchmoving solution is based on a completely newly developed tracking engine that, according to the manufacturer, delivers three times the performance of its predecessor and works considerably more precisely.
Maxon Introduces Cinema 4D Release 9
Cinema 4D Release 9 adds more than 100 changes, including cloth simulation, N-gon support and Sub-Polygon Displacement.
Siggraph 2003: New Tracker Series from Polhemus
The "Liberty" models announced by Polhemus in May can operate with a temporal resolution of up to 240 Hz; the latency is less than four ms. Up to eight sensors per device capture position and rotation (six DOF).
SIGGRAPH 2003: MicroScribe SDK for Mac
Immersion’s MicroScribe series can now also serve applications running on Mac systems.
SIGGRAPH 2003: Power Solids for Rhino
nPower Software announced Power Solids for Rhino at SIGGRAPH. The software adds three core toolsets to Rhino.
Siggraph 2003: Alias Announces Maya Personal Learning Edition 5
The New Edition Appears as Part of the Learning Maya Beginner's Guide in Time for Siggraph.
SIGGRAPH 2003: Graphics Power with the 3DLabs Wildcat VP990PRO
3DLabs presented the new VP990PRO graphics card, which attendees could try during training sessions at the show.
SIGGRAPH 2003: ATI Expands FireGL Family
A high-end card and entry-level model complete the range, with hardware-accelerated rendering and real-time previews in 3ds max, Maya and Softimage XSI.
SIGGRAPH 2003: Discreet Introduces 3ds max 6
The new version of the 3D animation tool adds features for game developers, designers and VFX artists.
European Wavey Awards Open to LightWave Artists
The first European Wavey Awards invited LightWave stills and animations up to five minutes, with category prizes and a SIGGRAPH trip for the overall winner.