Blackmagic Design at #Siggraph2016

July 31, 2016, 04:58 PM

http://www.broadcastbeat.com/blackmagic-design-at-...

Steve Roberts from Blackmagic Design talks with Jaimi Alexander of Broadcast Beat at #Siggraph2016

Chris Bond with Thinkbox Sigraph 2016

July 30, 2016, 07:26 AM

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Blackmagic Design Fusion 8.2 is now available on L

July 30, 2016, 07:24 AM

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The world’s most advanced visual effects and motion graphics software is now available on Mac OS X, Windows and Linux! 26 July 2016 — Blackmagic Design today announced that Fusion visual effects software is now available on the Linux platform. Linux is extremely popular in the world’s leading visual effects production companies and this new [...]

Technicolor is building VR and AR projects for com

July 29, 2016, 03:44 PM

https://www.engadget.com/2016/07/29/technicolor-is...

For several years Technicolor has been providing video content for Hollywood movie studios. Now, it'll be working on virtual reality and augmented reality projects as well. The company is opening the Technicolor Experience Center in Culver City, California, to develop technology, platforms, and content for VR and AR.

Technicolor Experience Center Opens

July 28, 2016, 12:25 PM

http://www.technicolor.com/en/who-we-are/press-new...

Los Angeles (California) – July 28, 2016 – Technicolor (Euronext Paris: TCH; OTCQX: TCLRY) a worldwide technology leader in the media and entertainment sector, has announced the opening of the Technicolor Experience Center. The center is tasked with developing high-concept content, platforms and technology for virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and other immersive media applications.

SIGGRAPH: Shotgun 7.0 Announced

July 28, 2016, 05:51 AM

http://www.animationmagazine.net/vfx/siggraph-shot...

Shotgun Software announced the latest edition of its flagship cloud-based review and production tracking software Shotgun 7.0 at SIGGRAPH this week. The tool is focused on solving collaborative review challenges at studios, making it easier for team of all sizes to upload, share, view and track media on a single platform. The latest update expands Shotgun’s review capabilities by introduction editorial cut data into the review process, enabling teams to view their work at any time in context w...

SIGGRAPH 2016 opens in Anaheim

July 27, 2016, 05:32 AM

http://www.postmagazine.com/Post-Blog/2016/July/SI...

ANAHEIM, CA - The SIGGRAPH Convention opened Sunday in Anaheim, CA, with CG artists, architects, graphic designers, visual effects masters, animators, VR wizards including game artists & interactive media. A cool geek culture that is just at home creating art with digital technology & playing Pokemon GO.  The primary focus in 2016 is VR & AR. Students from some of the best art schools descend upon SIGGRAPH to take courses, see production presentations, and filled with the hope of ...

Thinkbox partners with VFX vet to develop Vero app

July 22, 2016, 12:11 PM

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LOS ANGELES — Thinkbox Software (www.thinkboxsoftware.com) has teamed with VFX producer Joyce Cox (The Jungle Book, The Great Gatsby, Avatar) to develop Vero, a new cloud-based application that simplifies the VFX budgeting and cost management processes. The solutions encapsulates Cox’s proven bidding philosophy and methodology into an accessible, easy-to-use interface, that helps estimate and track VFX budgets from script breakdown to shot delivery. 

The Foundry’s Katana Now Supports Windows

July 22, 2016, 05:52 AM

http://www.digimediapros.com/news-the-foundrys-kat...

The Foundry has updates their lighting and look development tool, Katana, to version 2.5 which includes support for Windows. Read on to find out more.

How the SIGGRAPH Conference Expands Tech— and Em

July 22, 2016, 05:49 AM

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Although this year’s SIGGRAPH theme,”Render the Possibilities,” offers a nice catchphrase for all of the cutting-edge CG eye candy on display next week at the Anaheim Convention Center, there’s also a timely sub-theme revolving around empathy in VR, which can be witnessed in other presentations as well.