Hardware
Vicon announces Origin location based VR
Vicon has announced Origin, a new location-based virtual reality system that features auto-healing software capable of repairing calibrations between sessions, it consists of 4 components: (more...)
Hardware
Vicon has announced Origin, a new location-based virtual reality system that features auto-healing software capable of repairing calibrations between sessions, it consists of 4 components: (more...)
Reels
Korean studio Digital Idea has released a new reel showcasing their VFX work from the last couple of years. Watch it on Vimeo.
Industry News
Substance
Allegorithmic has announced a new release of its Substance plugin for 3DS Max. (more...)
Software
Realillusion has posted two work in progress videos and details for the upcoming version of its human generator tool Character Creator. Starting with Version 3 Character Creator will be offered as a separate standalone product from iClone. Recent improvements include: (more...)
Renderers
Chaos Group has released a beta of V-Ray for Houdini. Features available in this first beta include: (more...)
Making Of
Pixar Graphics has uploaded an impressive video showcasing the hair workflows developed for Incredibles 2. The video is intended to accompany a talk by Andrew Butts and Ben Porter at SIGGRAPH 2018. Watch it on Vimeo.
Resources
The stock footage website dedicated to VFX artists has released its first collection of over 100 weather effects including falling snow, windy snow, and cold breath. The collections were shot in 6K at 60fps on the RED Weapon Helium 8K Camera. Find out more on the ActionVFX website.
Also of note, the company has been releasing a regular series of compositing tutorials. You can see them all here.
Software - 3DS Max
Grant Warwick has released a new commercial script aimed at helping assembly artists to preview their scenes in the viewport by temporarily swapping out high-resolution assets for optimised textured proxies. (more...)
Maya
Ziva Dynamics has announced the latest release of Ziva VFX, its Maya plug-in with an offline FEM anatomy simulator for the physical simulation of anatomical elements like muscles and skin. New features in Version 1.4 includes the ability to use external forces to affect the simulation. For example, it is possible to simulate the way that wind or rain interacts with a characters skin and tissue. (more...)
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