RandomControl ships ArionFX for After Effects, Nuke

Formerly Photoshop-only 32-bit HDR image-editing tool now available for compositing software.

Monday, September 26th, 2016

RandomControl releases ArionFX for Photoshop 3.5

Photoshop add-on for editing HDR images gets support for 32-bit colour grading, new lens effects.

Friday, August 26th, 2016

RandomControl updates ArionFX for Photoshop

Updated: New tool for editing and tonemapping rendered HDRs adds ability to open multi-layer EXR files.

Wednesday, May 6th, 2015

RandomControl unveils Arion for 3ds Max 3

Hybrid physically based renderer gets support for hair and fur. Now available in open beta.

Thursday, June 19th, 2014

RandomControl ships Arion for 3ds Max 2.70

Big update to unbiased renderer boosts speed, ups maximum render size, adds new relighting workflow.

Monday, June 2nd, 2014

Arion 2.5 to add new Caustics and Shadows AOVs

Now shipping: update also boosts raytracing speed, maximum render size, adds link to HDR Light Studio.

Monday, September 30th, 2013

Get the new ArionBench CUDA benchmark tool

Torture your Nvidia card with RandomControl's Arion-renderer-based GPU benchmarking tool.

Friday, March 8th, 2013

RandomControl previews relighting in Arion 2.4

Physically based hybrid CPU/GPU renderer to export new 'LightMixer' layers without raising render times.

Monday, January 21st, 2013

RandomControl releases Arion 2.0

Physically accurate hybrid renderer gets major update - but it's now mainly for Max and Softimage users.

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

RandomControl releases Arion 1.6

Second major update to software in three weeks offers support for rendering scenes of infinite size.

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

RandomControl adds SSS to Arion renderer

Version 1.5.1 of hybrid CPU/GPU renderer also adds 'state of the art' BRDF system, real-world emitters.

Thursday, December 8th, 2011

RandomControl releases Maverick Indie and Maverick Studio 2025.1

See the the new features in the GPU renderers, including better USD support and the option to import and render skinned characters.

Monday, April 14th, 2025

RandomControl releases Maverick Indie and Maverick Studio 2024

Check out the new features in the GPU renderers, including initial USD support and a complete new animation system.

Monday, December 23rd, 2024