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Lytro computational photography redefines the snapshot
By capturing the entire light field, instead of a plane of light brought into focus, Lytro opens up new ways ...
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Luxology brings kitbashing to digital art
Model Bashing Kit is a set of pre-built models and textures for creating elaborate technical structures or realistic cockpits and ...
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Nvidia Iray and GPUs supercharge Mercedes Benz visualizations
Freelance CG artist Jeff Patton went from one hour per rendering to eight minutes inside Autodesk 3ds Max. Jeff Patton ...
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3D, me and WebGL, brought together by ShapeShot
Make models of your favorite things, including your head. The Emerging Technologies section of Siggraph this year looked like a ...
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Autodesk acquires NURBS-based ray tracing technology
Numenus RenderGin generates visualizations from CAD data without triangulation. Automotive design is a targeted use. Autodesk has acquired certain technology-related ...
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Redway3D expands graphics options for software developers
The OpenGL SDK uses both GPU and CPU to create a full rendering middleware stack. Ray traced rendering is fast ...
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Luxion adding animation to KeyShot
Forthcoming release of the real-time ray-tracing and illumination software takes a keyframe-free approach to creating animation from 3D digital data. ...
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E-on Software brings carbon scatter to Max, Maya, Cinema4D
The popular technology for populating digital scenes now works with the top three commercial animation products. E-on Software has released ...
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Exploring the brave new world of virtual moviemaking
Five artistic technologists discuss and debate the future of graphics technology in film at the annual Jon Peddie Research Siggraph ...
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E-book readers ignore conventional wisdom
Sales are up despite the threat of cannibalism from tablets. Color is on its way. Despite all the buzz about ...
