OctaneRender 2.0 released
OTOY releases yesterday (Mon Jun 09, 2014) OctaneRender 2.0 and says: "The new features in OctaneRender™ 2 include: Displacement mapping – Used to give objects depth and detail, displacement mapping allows the height of points on a surface to be adjusted based on an...
Natron Compositor Open-Source Chromakey
Natron is an open-source – crossplatform – nodal – compositing software for OS X, LINUX and WINDOWS. It supports OpenFX plugins and have many nice other features. I believe there can never be too many software applications to be aware of that could improve and extend...
Mamba FX – affordable high end compositor
Mamba FX is a powerful and innovative compositing software package providing unrivalled levels of performance and interactivity. Mamba FX provides high-end compositing tools to meet all requirements from the highly creative indie market through to major TV and studio productions. Mamba runs under Windows and is available for a wide variety of Windows, Linux, and Mac coming soon.
New Pricing for RenderMan, Free for Non-commercial Use
Effective immediately, Pixar is announcing that the price of the current version of RenderMan is $495 per license for commercial use. A free non-commercial RenderMan will be available with the upcoming release of RenderMan scheduled in the timeframe of SIGGRAPH 2014....
C3DE Carrara 3D Expo Magazine
Border Rendering Tool for Carrara
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiE7UCZWsQ4 Woods Creation has created a morphing area-mask tool that parents to the Carrara camera to block out all but a small window of your image. The tool is used to speed up re-rendering when only one small part of a render has...
Carrara Challenge IX – “The Joke is on Me” Render Contest
Artists may submit up to two images and must use Carrara to render a PUNCH LINE to a joke!
Dates to Remember:
– WIP Thread Opens: 9:00 PM ET May 12, 2014
– Submissions Open: 9:00 PM ET May 19, 2014
– Submissions Close: 9:00 PM ET June 2, 2014
– Voting Starts: 9:00 PM ET May June 2, 2014
– Voting Ends: 9:00 PM ET June 9, 2014
With Prizes Brought to You by Daz 3D and Sadot http://www.daz3d.com/Sadot
Instance Randomizer Shader plugin by Sparrowhawke3D
Sparrowhawke3D has announced a new plugin for Carrara, the Instance Randomizer a shader which generates a random value between 0 and 100. With many instances of the shader in a scene, the results for each will be different. The shader can be used to drive a color...
Over 300 Tutorials at Carrara Cafe
Great News! Carrara Cafe now features 300+ tutorials for DAZ 3D's Carrara! As part of our site renovation we have added a tagging system to search tutorials by topic, and offer related subjects. This is still a work in progress, so your feedback is appreciated....
C3DE Issue 11 call for participation
Ladies and gentlemen, You are welcome to show your artwork via C3DE magazine. All you need to do is make a selection of what you think is best of your artwork made with Carrara software application. Zip it and name the archive like so: C3DE-11-Your-Name Send this zip...
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