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
stereoscopic
SilhouetteFX ships Silhouette V5
Big update to roto app adds cool Auto Paint system, ability to use IK with roto shapes, new S3D add-on.
Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
SynthEyes 1212 adds multiple camera views
$600 camera tracker smooths out stereoscopic tracking workflow, adds option to import Lidar data.
Friday, December 14th, 2012
See Autodesk's 3December masterclasses live
Watch a 90-minute session on stereo work by Blue Sky's Jayme Wilkinson today: two new sessions tomorrow.
Wednesday, December 5th, 2012
AAA Studio to release FurryBall for 3ds Max
While you're waiting: version 3.2 of the Maya edition of the GPU renderer is out, and the price has been cut.
Tuesday, November 27th, 2012
RE:Vision Effects ships RE:Match for After Effects
New colour-matching plugin suite fixes common visual problems with multi-camera and stereo shoots.
Friday, November 16th, 2012
The Pixel Farm ships PFDepth
Innovative off-the-shelf tool for scene reconstruction and stereo conversion of 2D footage now available to buy.
Thursday, September 6th, 2012
Dell rolls out powerful new mobile workstations
Precision M4700 and M6700 offer new Ivy Bridge CPUs - and more CUDA cores than your desktop.
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
mental ray 3.10 adds Ptex support, 'major' iray update
Autodesk posts full feature list for renderer: no word yet on which will be exposed in Max, Maya, Softimage.
Tuesday, April 10th, 2012
The Pixel Farm announces PFDepth
PFTrack developer to debut nifty off-the-shelf tool for post-converting mono footage to stereo 3D at NAB.
Thursday, April 5th, 2012
eyeon Software ships Dimension for Fusion
New package provides stereoscopic production and optical flow tools for the node-based compositing app.
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012
The Foundry ships Ocula 3.0
Set of Nuke stereo workflow plug-ins gets major update, including new retiming and focus-matching tools.
Thursday, November 3rd, 2011
Maxon ships Cinema 4D R13
Latest version of Maxon's design and animation software now available to buy. Price remains unchanged from R12.
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011