Tag: Universal Scene Description
Tech Reviews: Foundry’s Nuke 15, Mari 7.0 & Katana 7.0
Foundry’s Nuke 15
Foundry’s latest release of Nuke 15 (and 14.1) presents a slew of new features, which we’ll get into, but first a note...
Disney+ Brings Extra Magic to Apple Vision Pro’s In-Home 3D Environments
Beginning February 2, fans will be able to experience Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Lucasfilm stories like never before with Disney+ on Apple Vision Pro. Apple’s...
‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Earns Dual Honors from AAFCA, Academy Unveils Sci-Tech Awards
The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA | aafca.com) announced today the winners of the 15th annual AAFCA Awards honoring outstanding achievement in film...
Alliance for OpenUSD Unveils Roadmap, Welcomes 12 New Members at SIGGRAPH Asia
The Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD), an organization dedicated to fostering the standardization, development, evolution, and growth of OpenUSD (Universal Scene Description), today unveiled its...
Everything I Learned at SIGGRAPH 2023
Now that SIGGRAPH is a couple of weeks behind us, I have a little more clarity on this event’s whirlwind of activities, panels, parties,...
Pixar, Adobe, Apple, Autodesk & NVIDIA Form OpenUSD Alliance to Drive Open Standards for 3D Content
Pixar, Adobe, Apple, Autodesk and NVIDIA, together with the Joint Development Foundation (JDF), an affiliate of the Linux Foundation, today announced the Alliance for...
Goodbye Kansas Reveals the Secrets to Creating the Perfect Digital Face
Thanks to the continuous improvement, development and boundary pushing advances in real-time and animation technology, a new era of hyper-realistic digital humans across games,...
CES: NVIDIA Unveils Free Version of Omniverse, Updates to Studio
During a jam-packed virtual keynote address for CES 2022, tech leader NVIDIA made a range of announcements, debuting over 160 GeForce RTX 30 laptops,...
Autodesk Envisions Cloud-Based Production Ecosystem for Media & Entertainment
Demand for streaming content and games is exploding due to the global pandemic, which spurred massive changes across the media and entertainment (M&E) industry....
August Tech Reviews: Autodesk’s Maya ’22, 3ds Max ’22, Nvidia RTX A6000 & Boris FX’s Silhouette 2021
Maya 2022
It's been a while since I’ve typed out a review of Maya. This is mostly because Autodesk has been doing a slew of...
Chaos Launches V-Ray 5 Updates for Maya, Houdini with USD Support
Chaos introduces initial Universal Scene Description (USD) support for V-Ray 5 for Maya and V-Ray 5 for Houdini, tying two powerhouse production renderers to...
Top Tech Tools and Trends of 2017
As we count down the days to the beginning of the new year, it’s a good time to look back at some of the...
The Best Tech of 2016
From the power of GPU rendering to the USD format, software tools for animation and VFX had a bright year of progress.
As we wrap...
SIGGRAPH ‘16 Wraps with Strong International Attendance
SIGGRAPH 2016 has come to a close, concluding its 43rd annual edition with strong attendance numbers from around the world, gathered in Anaheim to...
Pixar’s Universal Scene Description Going Open Source
Pixar intends to release its Universal Scene Description software (USD) as an open-source project by summer, 2016. The toolset addresses the need in the...
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