January 29, 2015
Physically based renderer adds spotlights, OpenVDB and UDIM support, smart selective sampling. Read More »
January 15, 2015
Jason Lewis puts HP's 15-inch professional mobile workstation through a battery of real-world tests. Read More »
December 2, 2014
VFX-friendly release to add support for OpenVDB, Mari's UDIM textures, improved skin rendering system. Read More »
August 19, 2014
See two minutes of beautifully rendered CG, from photorealistic liquid simulations to kids' cartoons. Read More »
December 5, 2013
Sizeable update to the physically based renderer adds new tools for for suns, seas and surface scattering. Read More »
November 18, 2013
Discover a new feature a day every day this week on the mini-site for the physically based renderer. Read More »
August 13, 2013
The focus is on animation, not ultra-realistic still images, but Next Limit's new reel remains a thing of beauty. Read More »
June 21, 2013 | 1 comment
For the graphics pro on the go, HP’s mid-range portable system is a solid, if unshowy, performer. Read More »
February 19, 2013
Vegetation scattering plugin now compatible with V-Ray, Maxwell, Arion, Octane and Thea Render. Read More »
November 13, 2012
Popular 3ds Max hair solution now supports Maxwell Render; support for V-Ray and finalRender improved. Read More »
October 25, 2012 | 1 comment
HP's top-of-the-range Z820 is a beast, particularly for rendering. Jason Lewis benchmarks it here. Read More »
September 18, 2012 | 1 comment
Mainly technical tests this time round, but there is some lovely work from Dvein and the late Fuel VFX. Read More »
June 28, 2012
Interesting online service lets users create physically accurate renders from a low-spec Windows laptop. Read More »
June 13, 2012
Free update to architectural renderer adds ISO controls, HDRI backdrops and new link to Maxwell Render. Read More »
May 25, 2012
Render Blender scenes in Next Limit's physically based renderer with this new .mxs file exporter. Read More »
April 20, 2012 | 2 comments
Jason Lewis used to be a sceptic about mobile workstations - until he tried this sleek, unflashy workhorse. Read More »
March 13, 2012 | 11 comments
HP′s entry-level pro workstation is a powerful beast in its own right, as Jason Lewis's benchmarks reveal. Read More »
November 4, 2011 | 2 comments
For images under 800 pixels in size, at least, thanks to Next Limit's new standalone rendering plug-in. Read More »
April 6, 2011
Physically accurate renderer gains native support for AutoDesSys's concept modelling package. Read More »
January 18, 2011
3ds Max, Maya, Softimage and LightWave plug-ins all now compatible with Maxwell Fire interactive renderer. Read More »
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