November 3, 2020
Update to the production renderer adds new motion blur algorithm for volumes, and improves support for Houdini's Solaris layout toolset. Read More »
November 16, 2016
Free version of Pixar's production renderer now available for learning, personal use, plugin development. Read More »
July 20, 2016
Major update to the heavyweight production renderer adds Pixar's own in-house shaders and lights, removes Reyes rendering and RSL. Read More »
July 15, 2016
RenderMan-compliant production renderer gets new Katana edition with improved support for OSL. Read More »
April 3, 2015
Production-proven look dev and rendering system gets big update. One seat free for commercial use. Read More »
March 24, 2015
Use for tools development is fine too. Ships with Maya and Katana plugins; Houdini and C4D to come. Read More »
March 19, 2015
RenderMan-compliant renderer used on Elysium now available for 3ds Max. The first licence is free. Read More »
November 21, 2014
Featuring the new RIS raytracing architecture and costing just $495. Free version now due early 2015. Read More »
May 30, 2014
Unrestricted free version due this summer. Price of commercial version cut to just $495, effective now. Read More »
December 11, 2013
Updated with more details: Download a free licence of the VFX renderer used by Prime Focus on Total Recall. Read More »