Pixar Updates RenderMan to v22
Jul 19, 2018
Pixar released version 22 of its RenderMan 3D rendering software this week, with support for “live rendering” that it...
Nvidia Discontinues Mental Ray Renderer
Nov 29, 2017
Nvidia last week discontinued sales of Mental Ray subscriptions, including plug-ins for Autodesk Maya and 3ds Max. The company...
VFX for a Better, Brighter Future in Fox’s The Orville
Feb 9, 2018
The Orville presents a marked departure from creator Seth MacFarlane’s usual fare. While never short on his trademark irreverent...
DJI’s New Mavic Mini Is a 249-Gram Ultralight Drone With a 30-Minute Flight Time, 2.7K Video & More
Nov 7, 2019
To help you reach new heights and in order to make your drone flying smaller, lighter, safer, and better,...
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Panasas Announces ActiveStor Systems That Scale to 57 PB and 360 GB/Sec
Nov 8, 2017
Panasas said its ActiveStor NAS system will be able to scale to 57 PB and increase bandwidth to 360...
Nvidia Demos AI-Driven Ray Tracing, Hooks Up Laptops to Full-Size GPUs, Live-Streams Stereo 360 Video at SIGGRAPH
Aug 1, 2017
Nvidia came on strong at SIGGRAPH with announcements targeting everyone from laptop users looking for pro-caliber GPU acceleration to workstation users looking...
How Avere Systems Helps VFX Scale Up Render Farms on Premise and in the Cloud
May 24, 2017
Shortly after releasing its first storage appliances back in 2009, Avere Systems products caught on with visual effects facilities,...
Pixar Releases RenderMan v21
Jul 19, 2016
Rendering advancements first seen on screen in serious VFX pictures including The Jungle Book and Star Wars: The Force Awakens are...
ShotPut Pro integrates with Frame.io
Oct 24, 2019
The most recent release of ShotPut Pro 2019.3, integrates with the popular cloud-based collaboration platform Frame.io. ”Imagine Products’ integration with...
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How Atomic Fiction Accelerated NAS VFX Performance for Deadpool and The Walk
Mar 29, 2016
The classic trade-off in storage architecture, especially when it comes to media, is between performance and capacity. With the...
