New features in the latest version of Pixar’s RenderMan Pro Server software include:
– Advancements in RenderMan’s ray-tracing technology, including a new ray-tracing hider, a radiosity cache, and physically plausible shading, all allowing RenderMan to take full advantage of multi-core architectures.
– New progressive ray tracing now provides interactive re-rendering for production shading and lighting.
– New deep compositing features for post production while continuing to improve Pixar’s point-based rendering technology with support for spherical harmonics and enhanced threading scalability.
– Vector textures, major enhancements to realistic motion blur, and much more.
More information at Pixar.com.
