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Imagineer Systems ships mocha Plus 4.1 and Pro 4.1
Free update to planar tracking tools adds support for multi-part OpenEXR 2.0 files, exporting open splines.
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iPi Soft ships iPi Motion Capture 3.0 product line
Markerless mocap tools now faster, and support Kinect for Windows v2, but only available to rent.
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Blackmagic Design releases Fusion 7 for free
No optical flow or stereo tools, and no network rendering, but still a pretty darn powerful 3D compositor.
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Download free spherical HDRIs from Panocapture
Get three 16k x 8k panoramas in HDR format plus backplate images, all licensed for commercial use.
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IKinema adds graph editor to WebAnimate
Updated: Free browser-based service gets new tools for stitching and retargeting motion clips.
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Anastasiy releases MagicPicker 4.0
Colour wheel plugin for Photoshop and Illustrator gets new colour temperature and tone lock controls.
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Download Nvidia’s Maxwell Apollo 11 demo scene
Check out Nvidia's new voxel GI tech demo - and test whether the moon landings were faked in the process.
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Andersson Technologies ships SynthEyes 1411
Match-moving tool gets new offset tracking workflow, plus expanded natural-language control system.
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The Foundry buys Mischief creator Made With Mischief
Cult $25 pen-sketching tool becomes The Foundry's first truly mass-market digital art product.
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Allan McKay launches free VFX careers podcasts
Updated: Get free careers advice from the VFX supervisor - including how to succeed at job interviews.
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CL3VER launches free iOS viewing app
Interactive 3D presentations created using the online platform can now be viewed natively on your iPad.
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You can do it! VFX unveils Nexus DBR for 3ds Max
Updated: Check out the distributed rendering plugin - and a cool teaser for its underlying Nexus framework.
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Solid Iris Technologies unveils Thea Render 1.4
Hybrid renderer to support motion blur, displacement, render channels on GPU. New OpenCL port soon.
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Download 12 free cutout people from VIShopper
High-resolution, supplied in PSD format with separate shadow layers and licensed for commercial use.
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Marius Silaghi releases Deformation Cleaner
Neat 3ds Max modifier cleans up bad deformations on animated models without losing mesh detail.
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The Foundry ships Nuke 9, NukeX 9, Nuke Studio 9
New versions of the compositing tools now shipping. Price up slightly from Nuke 8, but down for NukeX.
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Red Giant Software releases Universe 1.3
Library of editing and compositing effects gets 13 new tools, six free; plus support for DaVinci Resolve.
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IDV launches SpeedTree Modeler for Unity 5
Create unique trees complete with LoDs, collision primitives and wind forces for use with the Unity 5 beta.
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My time at Gnomon: DC Collectibles’ James Marsano
The man behind DC Comics' iconic collectibles explains how Gnomon helped him to a career in CG.
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Download five free 4K light probes in EXR format
Check out Illuminated Tools' new set of free hi-res HDRIs. All are licensed for commercial use.
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