http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/ 720 en paul@ballisticmedia.net Copyright 2013 2013-05-16T23:44:28+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/v_ray_1.6_for_sketchup http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/v_ray_1.6_for_sketchup#When:23:44:28Z Chaos Group's V-Ray 1.6 for SketchUp is now in Open Beta for industry testing.]]> 2013-05-16T23:44:28+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/may_reel_time http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/may_reel_time#When:06:16:49Z Autodesk presents the studio collated VFX and Post production reels.]]> 2013-05-16T06:16:49+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/kon_tiki http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/kon_tiki#When:09:43:35Z Important Looking Pirates talk about their work on the Kon-Tiki production.]]> 2013-05-15T09:43:35+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/blender_master_class http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/blender_master_class#When:07:17:49Z CGSociety CONNECT Members get 30% off this brilliant Blender Master Class tutorial book by Ben Simonds.]]> 2013-05-14T07:17:49+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/shotgun_5.0 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/shotgun_5.0#When:04:20:55Z Shotgun Software has released a complete product overhaul with Shotgun Version 5.0.]]> 2013-05-14T04:20:55+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/cintiq_22hd_touch http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/cintiq_22hd_touch#When:04:07:31Z Wacom adding more control with its Cintiq 22HD touch release.]]> 2013-05-14T04:07:31+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/submission_call http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/submission_call#When:04:05:47Z SIGGRAPH Asia 2013 Art Gallery & Art Papers Call for Submissions in Hong Kong.]]> 2013-05-10T04:05:47+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/tactic_4.0 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/tactic_4.0#When:03:51:50Z TACTIC 4.0 adds more advanced data connection technology and greater configurability.]]> 2013-05-10T03:51:50+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/iron_man_3 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/iron_man_3#When:10:20:01Z Wrapping up in Iron Man suits, VFX studios line up for shots.]]> 2013-05-09T10:20:01+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/raymond_harryhausen_dead http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/raymond_harryhausen_dead#When:00:00:48Z Raymond Fredrick Harryhausen died today. Official statement from family.]]> 2013-05-08T00:00:48+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/adobe_cloud http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/adobe_cloud#When:01:28:17Z Adobe accelerates its move into the Cloud with Creative Cloud launch.]]> 2013-05-07T01:28:17+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/cosmic_flower_unfolding http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/cosmic_flower_unfolding#When:23:10:37Z Ben Ridgway introduces abstract visual poetry to SIGGRAPH in his coming 2013 Paper.]]> 2013-05-05T23:10:37+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/h.r_giger http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/h.r_giger#When:00:07:32Z H.R Giger - Grand Master in EXPOSÉ 8 feature interview on CGSociety.]]> 2013-05-03T00:07:32+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/stoke_mx http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/stoke_mx#When:06:06:36Z Thinkbox Software releases Stoke MX particle reflow tool for 3ds Max.]]> 2013-05-02T06:06:36+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/gmunk_on_oblivion http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/gmunk_on_oblivion#When:23:01:14Z GMunk shows the work in Maxon CINEMA 4D for the indesk graphics in Oblivion.]]> 2013-05-01T23:01:14+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/itfs_awards http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/itfs_awards#When:01:13:34Z The award winners selected at the Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film.]]> 2013-05-01T01:13:34+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/vue_11.5 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/vue_11.5#When:00:38:20Z e-on software has released Vue 11.5 xStream and Infinite.]]> 2013-05-01T00:38:20+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/autopack_challenge_winners http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/autopack_challenge_winners#When:16:55:09Z The AutoPACK Challenge winners are announced here.]]> 2013-04-29T16:55:09+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/closing_fmx_2013 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/closing_fmx_2013#When:13:30:04Z FMX 2013 draws to a close with some great stats and projections for 2014.]]> 2013-04-26T13:30:04+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/fmx_2013_friday http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/fmx_2013_friday#When:13:03:37Z Trixter and Weta Digital give up the goods on Iron Man 3 at FMX 2013.]]> 2013-04-26T13:03:37+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/fmx_thursday http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/fmx_thursday#When:10:15:09Z What a gorgeous warm sunny day out in the plazas of Stuttgart. I love dome lighting.]]> 2013-04-26T10:15:09+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/halo_4_fmx http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/halo_4_fmx#When:15:12:12Z Making faces. Setting up for face creation workflow for Halo 4 at 343i.]]> 2013-04-24T15:12:12+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/laras_realtime_hair http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/laras_realtime_hair#When:09:08:14Z The AMD and Confetti team talks about Hair rendering in Tomb Raider.]]> 2013-04-24T09:08:14+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/unfilmable http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/unfilmable#When:16:15:20Z Chris Kenny presents some of the 'Unfilmable' slices of Pi at FMX 2013.]]> 2013-04-23T16:15:20+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/oblivion http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/oblivion#When:15:41:32Z Digital Domain artists talk about the creation of the Oblivion assets and digital double work.]]> 2013-04-23T15:41:32+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/epic_cinematography http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/epic_cinematography#When:11:21:03Z Digging into the epic creation of EPIC, and talking up the Cloud and future production trends in 'Optimist' panel.]]> 2013-04-23T11:21:03+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/screenings_cloud_atlas http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/screenings_cloud_atlas#When:09:59:28Z FMX Screenings, Cloud Atlas push off the conference into action for Tuesday crowds.]]> 2013-04-23T09:59:28+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/stuttgart_is_ready http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/stuttgart_is_ready#When:13:53:57Z The FMX 2013 conference in Stuttgart is under way. Follow along with our Dairy.]]> 2013-04-22T13:53:57+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/ralph_mcquarrie_grand_master_expose_7 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/ralph_mcquarrie_grand_master_expose_7#When:11:57:44Z EXPOSÉ 7 Grand Master 2008 interview with original Lucasfilm Star Wars illustrator Ralph McQuarrie.]]> 2013-04-22T11:57:44+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/syd_mead_grand_master_expose_6 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/syd_mead_grand_master_expose_6#When:18:05:52Z EXPOSÉ 6 Grand Master interview features a wide gallery of work from Visual Futurist Syd Mead.]]> 2013-04-16T18:05:52+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/ves_sidefx_and_chaos http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/ves_sidefx_and_chaos#When:14:42:06Z Just three of the organisations bringing technology, knowledge and entertainment to FMX.]]> 2013-04-16T14:42:06+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/mpc_film_reel_2013 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/mpc_film_reel_2013#When:14:04:52Z MPC's film reel for 2013 has just been released, featuring some of the industry's best scenes.]]> 2013-04-15T14:04:52+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/fmx_cherry_picks http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/fmx_cherry_picks#When:12:47:31Z Plenty to choose from at FMX in Stuttgart next week with the wide range of tracks and disciplines to select.]]> 2013-04-15T12:47:31+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/fmx_getting_close http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/fmx_getting_close#When:15:01:24Z FMX schedule locked down ready for April 22-26 Stuttgart conference.]]> 2013-04-11T15:01:24+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/openexr_2.0 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/openexr_2.0#When:07:26:20Z ILM and Weta Digital release OpenEXR 2.0 with major upgrade features.]]> 2013-04-11T07:26:20+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/new_lagoa http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/new_lagoa#When:02:57:12Z The New Lagoa is in the Clouds. Start large scale rendering without hardware, software, collaborating on a global scale.]]> 2013-04-11T02:57:12+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/maxwell_webinar http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/maxwell_webinar#When:15:31:45Z Autodesk and Next Limit join forces to present a Revit and Maxwell Render webinar. Register now.]]> 2013-04-10T15:31:45+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/storyboard_4 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/storyboard_4#When:15:17:00Z Toon Boom releases Storyboard Pro 4 for 64-bit live Action, Gaming and Animation Productions.]]> 2013-04-10T15:17:00+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/john_berkey http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/john_berkey#When:22:46:35Z EXPOSE 5 Grand Master 2007 interview with spacecraft and science fiction painter John Berkey.]]> 2013-04-09T22:46:35+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/trumbull_at_gtc http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/trumbull_at_gtc#When:04:52:03Z Doug Trumbull talks about his plans for the future of cinema. Video from NVIDIA's GTC 2013.]]> 2013-04-08T04:52:03+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/jakob_eirich http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/jakob_eirich#When:02:51:40Z CGSociety member Jakob Eirich gives a look at his 'MILL10NAIRES' winning entry from 'TEN' CGChallenge.]]> 2013-04-07T02:51:40+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/lucasarts http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/lucasarts#When:01:20:16Z Disney shuts LucasArts games division only four months after buying Lucasfilm assets for $4 Billion.]]> 2013-04-04T01:20:16+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/procedural_fmx http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/procedural_fmx#When:14:21:09Z Visit the many shades of Procedural Animation, catering for the coder-artists at FMX.]]> 2013-04-03T14:21:09+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/rise_at_fmx http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/rise_at_fmx#When:14:09:09Z RISE VFX Supervisor Florian Gellinger will talk at FMX 2013 about the VFX of 'Cloud Atlas'.]]> 2013-04-03T14:09:09+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/booty_call http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/booty_call#When:07:03:16Z TEN days on a leaky boat. The Czech Republic ANOMALIA LABS shows their booty.]]> 2013-04-03T07:03:16+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/elder_scroll_mari http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/elder_scroll_mari#When:19:05:13Z MARI gives Elder Scrolls Online's elven warriors a slick makeover.]]> 2013-04-01T19:05:13+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/pixar_lights http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/pixar_lights#When:07:52:22Z Pixar technologists to speak about the highlights of new films at FMX 2013.]]> 2013-03-31T07:52:22+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/blue_umbrella http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/blue_umbrella#When:13:50:29Z New Pixar director Saschka Unseld to talk about the technology under the Blue Umbrella at FMX.]]> 2013-03-28T13:50:29+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/unfold_2014 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/unfold_2014#When:13:38:05Z Autodesk is presenting a two-day celebration to unveil the latest Autodesk 3D animation software releases.]]> 2013-03-26T13:38:05+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/webanimate1 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/webanimate1#When:12:14:53Z Import motion capture data, rig, retarget, animate and customize animation in a browser.]]> 2013-03-26T12:14:53+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/autodesk_2014_releases http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/autodesk_2014_releases#When:12:00:33Z Autodesk has debuted the 2014 Entertainment Creation Suite and major upgrades to each tool.]]> 2013-03-26T12:00:33+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/modo_701_released http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/modo_701_released#When:02:15:12Z A year after the Luxology/Foundry merge, the team at Luxology has today launched MODO 701.]]> 2013-03-26T02:15:12+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/collider http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/collider#When:04:23:12Z Collider Digital Production Conference makes its debut June 9-11 in New York City.]]> 2013-03-23T04:23:12+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/lumenrt_4_studio http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/lumenrt_4_studio#When:00:08:16Z LumenRT 4 can transform 3D models and environments into rich videos, images and real-time immersive media.]]> 2013-03-23T00:08:16+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/richard_parker http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/richard_parker#When:13:05:19Z Kai-Hua Lan's Richard Parker Animation & Development Reel for Life of Pi.]]> 2013-03-22T13:05:19+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/one_month_to_fmx_2013 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/one_month_to_fmx_2013#When:12:13:26Z FMX Schedule is live and updated, ready for April 22-26 Stuttgart conference.]]> 2013-03-22T12:13:26+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/faceware_retargeter_4.0 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/faceware_retargeter_4.0#When:03:19:17Z Faceware's Retargeter 4.0 brings with it AutoSolve markerless facial motion capture from video.]]> 2013-03-22T03:19:17+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/tiny_tortures http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/tiny_tortures#When:00:01:06Z Elijah Wood gets a new arm in David Lewandowski’s new video for Flying Lotus.]]> 2013-03-22T00:01:06+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/maxon_and_adobe http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/maxon_and_adobe#When:01:30:43Z MAXON announces a strategic alliance with Adobe to ensure new levels of digital media content creation.]]> 2013-03-20T01:30:43+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/nvidia_gtc_videos http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/nvidia_gtc_videos#When:01:19:01Z NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang cites GRID-based servers will deliver GPU-accelerated virtual desktops from the Cloud.]]> 2013-03-20T01:19:01+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/modo_701_particles http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/modo_701_particles#When:06:31:06Z Three videos showing some of the new Particle systems in action within MODO 701.]]> 2013-03-18T06:31:06+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/origin http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/origin#When:05:26:11Z IFTA-nominated film tells the story of ‘a young man on the brink of emigration.' Happy St.Patricks Day!]]> 2013-03-18T05:26:11+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/artsourcing_at_gdc http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/artsourcing_at_gdc#When:02:01:07Z Epic Games' Chris Mielke to talk about building games through Artsourcing at GDC 2013.]]> 2013-03-18T02:01:07+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/vfx_town_hall http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/vfx_town_hall#When:04:08:04Z The Live feed of the VFX Town Hall on the Pi Day.]]> 2013-03-15T04:08:04+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/extreme_textures http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/extreme_textures#When:22:26:49Z Extreme Textures is a collaboration of several professionals making textures easy to find and collect.]]> 2013-03-14T22:26:49+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/houdini_12.5 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/houdini_12.5#When:21:50:28Z This new version of Houdini includes integrated OpenVDB sparse volumes with new Cloud and Ocean FX Tools.]]> 2013-03-14T21:50:28+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/mari_2.0 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/mari_2.0#When:20:01:01Z The Foundry introduces a brand new, artist-focused layer system with MARI 2.0.]]> 2013-03-14T20:01:01+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/oz_the_great_and_powerful http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/oz_the_great_and_powerful#When:09:36:12Z Imageworks and friends bring the Great and Powerful world of OZ together.]]> 2013-03-14T09:36:12+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/weta_workshop_reel http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/weta_workshop_reel#When:05:20:26Z Weta Workshop's latest showreel shows some of the many projects that have graced the cinemas over the years.]]> 2013-03-14T05:20:26+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/mpc_vigorsol http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/mpc_vigorsol#When:02:26:59Z MPC partners with BBH and Stink to create a terrifying molten lava monster for Vigorsol Ice gum.]]> 2013-03-14T02:26:59+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/ballistic_comic_con http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/ballistic_comic_con#When:01:28:50Z Ballistic and CGSociety will be at the Adelaide Comic-Con this weekend.]]> 2013-03-14T01:28:50+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/lightwave_architect_bundle http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/lightwave_architect_bundle#When:00:46:53Z LightWave 3D Group unveils an all-inclusive Architectural Design Bundle.]]> 2013-03-14T00:46:53+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/3dartist_cgstudent_awards http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/3dartist_cgstudent_awards#When:11:07:09Z The 3D Artist CG Student Awards is an annual event showcases that rewards excellence in CG from students and graduates.]]> 2013-03-13T11:07:09+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/modo_701 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/modo_701#When:21:10:59Z Luxology has announced the approach of the latest newly updated release of MODO 701.]]> 2013-03-12T21:10:59+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/expose_submission http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/expose_submission#When:12:03:54Z Advice from celebrated EXPOSÉ artists on what, how and when to submit to EXPOSÉ.]]> 2013-03-12T12:03:54+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/thuristar_on_vfx http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/thuristar_on_vfx#When:04:25:01Z Joeri Christiaen and his team makes a statement with this quick short starring Roger Flambé of 850 meters.]]> 2013-03-12T04:25:01+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/substance_on_ps4 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/substance_on_ps4#When:04:16:19Z Allegorithmic’s Substance Engine is Now Available on Sony Computer Entertainment’s PlayStation 4]]> 2013-03-12T04:16:19+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/autodesk_gdc1 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/autodesk_gdc1#When:04:09:32Z Autodesk will showcase its desktop software and mobile apps at GDC this year.]]> 2013-03-12T04:09:32+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/xaitment http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/xaitment#When:19:52:12Z Smarter AI coming to Sony Computer Entertainment’s PlayStation4 Games via xaitment.]]> 2013-03-09T19:52:12+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/pixar_gtc_2013 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/pixar_gtc_2013#When:02:01:09Z Leading Engineer at Pixar, Dirk van Gelder to talk OpenSubDiv at GTC.]]> 2013-03-07T02:01:09+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/jack_the_giant_slayer http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/jack_the_giant_slayer#When:12:15:26Z Looking up at Digital Domain, the Lead VFX vendor on Jack the Giant Slayer.]]> 2013-03-06T12:15:26+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/optitrack_motive http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/optitrack_motive#When:01:41:33Z OptiTrack Motive allows larger capture volumes, delivers clean motion data with Body Module.]]> 2013-03-06T01:41:33+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/nvidia_quadro_kepler http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/nvidia_quadro_kepler#When:23:15:40Z NVIDIA has released a new range of Quadro Kepler graphics cards to take advantage of GPU power.]]> 2013-03-05T23:15:40+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/gollum_tissue http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/gollum_tissue#When:21:54:43Z The guys at Weta Digital talk about their Tissue software that made Gollum look so real.]]> 2013-03-04T21:54:43+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/beautiful_creatures http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/beautiful_creatures#When:13:51:50Z Methods Studios walks CGSociety through the Beautiful Creatures production.]]> 2013-03-04T13:51:50+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/humster3d http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/humster3d#When:02:57:13Z 3D models of historical cars available on Humster3D.]]> 2013-03-04T02:57:13+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/vahid3d http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/vahid3d#When:10:14:03Z Some insane 3D fluids and compositing on Vahid Tehrani's showreel.]]> 2013-03-03T10:14:03+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/siggraph_realtime http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/siggraph_realtime#When:03:15:26Z SIGGRAPH 2013 seeks Computer Animations and Real-Time Live! entries. Deadlines approaching.]]> 2013-03-03T03:15:26+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/animago_award_2013 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/animago_award_2013#When:00:24:18Z The countdown to the 17th animago AWARD is already underway.]]> 2013-03-02T00:24:18+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/invisible_in_the_visible http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/invisible_in_the_visible#When:23:57:35Z MIT Computer research program reveals invisible Motion in Video.]]> 2013-03-01T23:57:35+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/meatballs_2_trailer http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/meatballs_2_trailer#When:23:43:58Z Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2: Official Trailer (HD)]]> 2013-03-01T23:43:58+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/action_2.5 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/action_2.5#When:06:59:53Z IKinema announces Action 2.5, the MoCap camera system for real-time streaming and retargeting.]]> 2013-02-28T06:59:53+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/modo_in_australia http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/modo_in_australia#When:03:24:28Z The modo team is coming to Australia to show modo 601 to VFX crews.]]> 2013-02-28T03:24:28+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/ves_call_to_action http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/ves_call_to_action#When:21:53:09Z In light of current events, the Visual Effects Society has issued two calls to action.]]> 2013-02-26T21:53:09+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/oscar_winners http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/oscar_winners#When:02:15:43Z Disney, Pixar and Rhythm & Hues with 'Life of Pi' takes the biggest slice of Pie at the Oscars.]]> 2013-02-25T02:15:43+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/escape_from_planet_earth http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/escape_from_planet_earth#When:23:30:39Z CGSociety talks to Matthew Ward about Cinematography in Animation in Weinstein Co.'s 'Escape from Planet Earth'.]]> 2013-02-22T23:30:39+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/fashion_animation http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/fashion_animation#When:04:43:02Z 20th Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film (ITFS) calling for proposals and entries.]]> 2013-02-22T04:43:02+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/krakatoa_my http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/krakatoa_my#When:23:21:14Z Thinkbox Software has announced Krakatoa MY and will demo for LA next week.]]> 2013-02-21T23:21:14+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/ue4_on_ps4 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/ue4_on_ps4#When:22:58:54Z Real-time Unreal Engine 4 'Elemental' demo shown on PlayStation 4.]]> 2013-02-21T22:58:54+00:00 http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/geforce_gtx_titan http://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/geforce_gtx_titan#When:19:16:30Z NVIDIA presents the GeForce GTX TITAN, now with 2,668 GPU cores.]]> 2013-02-19T19:16:30+00:00