Xsens releases mocap streaming plugin for Unity
Preview data from its inertial mocap systems directly on a character, rather than importing FBX files.
Friday, April 12th, 2013
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The best new software from NAB 2013
We round up the tools most relevant to CG Channel, including Sapphire 7 and SliceX powered by mocha.
Thursday, April 11th, 2013
OpenEXR 2.0 released
Update to the open-source HDR file format should finally make deep compositing available in most tools.
Thursday, April 11th, 2013
Eye candy: the first Elysium trailer
Does Neill Blomkamp's new movie top District 9 - or just remove the scuzz that made it so compelling?
Wednesday, April 10th, 2013
The Foundry releases Hiero and Hieroplayer 1.7
Shot-management and review tools get updated editorial workflow; integration with ftrack coming soon.
Wednesday, April 10th, 2013
Eye candy: the new Man of Steel trailer
Updated: First TV trailer packs the highs of Zach Snyder's Superman reboot into just 30 seconds.
Wednesday, April 10th, 2013
Watch real-time path tracing in Otoy's Brigade engine
See a 13.9-billion-triangle scene rendered in real time in this noisy but beautifully photorealistic demo.
Monday, April 8th, 2013
Gnomon releases three new anatomy training DVDs
Latest entries in Charles Hu's Anatomy Workshop series cover skeletal structure, anatomy of the head and torso.
Monday, April 8th, 2013
Disney shuts LucasArts
Legendary games studio gets the axe just five months after Disney's $4.05 billion Lucasfilm buyout.
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013
Lagoa opens collaborative cloud rendering service
Exciting new service lets users upload models and generate photorealistic renders via a browser.
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013
Eye candy: the Thief 4 official debut trailer
See fog, shadows, the flicker of moonlight on steel in the first peek at the long-awaited stealth-'em-up.
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013
Eye candy: Epic's Infiltrator Unreal Engine 4 demo
Latest outing for the game engine shows physically based materials and some very nice HDR reflections.
Monday, April 1st, 2013
Autodesk unveils ReCap Studio and ReCap Photo
New products reconstruct 3D environments from scan data and photographs. Get Studio for free.
Friday, March 29th, 2013