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Nuke 7.0 is out!

Thursday, 29 November 2012 18:00

NUKE 7.0 has launched and is now available to download!

The biggest NUKE release to date, NUKE 7.0 comes with a host of polished and perfected tools to streamline your day-to-day workflow, as well as new additions to complement its highly acclaimed feature set.
Find out more about the full feature set in NUKE 7.0.

What's new in NUKE 7.0?

NUKE 7.0 is packed with a wide range of new features and substantial improvements, offering you...

Unrivalled speed and power.

With RAM cache to give artists real-time playback and a variety of GPU accelerated nodes for NUKEX including MotionBlur, Kronos, Denoise, VectorGenerator, Convolve and ZDefocus

Day to day compositing the way you want it.

With entirely redefined roto tools, Primatte 5, a greatly improved 2D tracker, support for new camera raw formats and improvements to the SplineWarp tool and DopeSheet.

Blurring the line between 2D and 3D.

Artists can now relight renders in the comp environment using the ReLight node and even model using NUKEX's new ModelBuilder. With a number of additions to the Deep Compositing workflow and NUKE's 3D system, NUKE 7.0 will streamline your workflow.

If your maintenance is current, download NUKE 7.0 today.

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For full details of the upgrades and improvements, check out the release notes.

Autumn Event 2012 - The Foundry|Luxology

Monday, 26 November 2012 00:00

NUKE - HIERO - MODO • KATANA

We are ending our November Wednesdays with a bang!

Not only are we going to show new features and improvements in (soon to be released) NUKE 7, and workflow integration with recently released HIERO 1.5. We also have the pleasure of for the first time introducing Andy Brown (Director of training at Luxology) who will present modo, one of the finest modeling tools available.

Courtney Pryce from The Foundry's Creative Specialist Team is visiting us for the second time, and will share the latest product news about NUKE 7, HIERO 1.5 + HIEROPLAYER, present key features in KATANA, as well as answer your questions on how to integrate The Foundry's products into your production workflow.

Not tried the beta version of NUKE 7 yet? Just make sure your maintenance contract is up to date (if not we will help you) and download the public beta here.

You have 2 timeslots to choose from, click the desired time to register for the event:

Session 1: 09:00-12:00

Session 2: 14:00-17:00

Autumn Event 2012 - Chaos Group - Winners!

Friday, 23 November 2012 00:00

Chaos Group & Megafront autumn event lottery!

Winner of 1 X preferred software of

V-Ray, Phoenix FD or Pdplayer:

Ticket no:

577075

Winners of a 10 year anniversary V-Ray T-shirt:

Ticket no:

577055, 577066, 577082, 577083, 577084, 577086, 577090

Congratulations to the winners, you will be contacted shortly!

Autumn Event 2012 - Chaos Group

Monday, 19 November 2012 00:00

Introducing guest speaker Simeon Balabanov from Chaos Group's Creative Specialist Team. Simeon has been working as a 3D artist and digital compositor for over 7 years in several visual studios. He is a new addition to the Chaos Group team, bringing production experience and technical knowledge. He will walk you through key features in V-Ray and Phoenix FD, share the latest product news, as well as answer your questions.

And if you think this is all we are to occupy your time with, brace yourself for a surprise – we are inviting the VFX magicians of the ILP team. They will get you deep into the vast Pacific and the details of their effects shots from the epic “Kon-Tiki” - the coming Norwegian feature film on the legendary ocean journey of Thor Heyerdal in 1947.

ILP will guide you through the world of CG generated Great Whites and the challenging depths of a CG shark attack scene with the millions of particles and the fluid dynamics of the boiling ocean water, its surface mesh rendered by V-Ray.

Come to this exclusive event and you are sure to enjoy:

V-Ray RT GPU improvements - CUDA support, support for new materials and textures, motion blur support, proxies and instancing with RT, using V-Ray RT for animation preview
Enhancements from latest service packs - V-Ray hair material, Ptex support in V-Ray for 3ds Max
Expected features in future releases - deep pixel images support, metaballs, Alembic support, Vismat materials, lens effects in the V-Ray frame buffer.

You have 3 timeslots to choose from, click the desired time to register for the event:

Session 1: 09:00-11:00

Session 2: 13:00-15:00

Session 3: 16:00-18:00

Don’t Miss This:

All registered attendees will be entered in a draw for a free V-Ray license and t-shirts. The draw will be held at the end of the day* – November 21, 2012 at 5 p.m.

*We will contact the winner via e-mail, if they are not able to pick up the prize afterwards.

Haven't tried V-Ray / Phoenix FD yet? - Contact us for an evaluation license!

…and don’t forget to register for The Foundry Event next week, 28 Nov!

Phoenix FD for Maya Official Release!

Tuesday, 06 November 2012 22:10

Chaos Group is pleased to share that Phoenix FD for Maya is now available!

Phoenix FD for Maya is aimed to meet the needs of VFX artists to simulate fire, smoke, explosions, liquids, foam and splashes. Originally developed for 3ds Max, it is now integrated in Maya, allowing you to create stunning simulations quickly and efficiently.

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