Foundry learns important lessons about working and collaborating in the cloud. by Mathieu Mazerolle, Senior Product Manager, Foundry The cloud technology continues to promise huge potential for the VFX industry as we move into a new age of tech advancement. Remote collaboration, unbridled flexibility, global opportunities for burgeoning talent...the list of benefits … [Read more...] about Cutting through the hype: cloud-based media creation
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Foundry’s Nuke receives the Netflix Post Technology Alliance (PTA) designation
Foundry, the developer of creative software for the M&E and Digital Design industries, has announced that its popular node-based compositor Nuke has joined the Netflix Post Technology Alliance (PTA) in the category of "VFX" technology. Adobe’s After Effects CC is already present in this category. Last year at IBC event, Netflix had announced its Netflix Post Technology … [Read more...] about Foundry’s Nuke receives the Netflix Post Technology Alliance (PTA) designation
The Foundry updates its Nuke lineup to 11.3
The Foundry has released its latest update, Nuke 11.3, the fourth installment of the Nuke 11 series. With this release, the Foundry places an emphasis on collaboration with improvements for Live Groups, improved particle system performance, multi-file stereo Nuke Studio and Hiero, and UI and performance improvements. The latest improvements also enhance the use of the Nuke … [Read more...] about The Foundry updates its Nuke lineup to 11.3
Vicon releases latest update to its motion capture software
Shōgun 1.2 offers SDI video support, custom prop and skeleton solving, and an improved Shōgun Post workflow. At FMX 2018 in Stuttgart, Germany, Vicon has released latest update to Shōgun, its motion capture software for film, broadcast, and games. The company claims that Shōgun 1.2 will enable motion capture data to be used to animate a game or film rig in … [Read more...] about Vicon releases latest update to its motion capture software
UDIM support comes to Substance Designer
VFX professionals cheer up as no more working around the lack of UDIMs workflow in Substance Designer. Allegorithmic has announced Spring release to its 3D material authoring tool, Substance Designer. This release is offering a complete UDIMs workflow to VFX professionals. UDIM is the coordinate tracking method used by modern 3D modeling software to provide fine-detail control … [Read more...] about UDIM support comes to Substance Designer