Luxology’s modo 601 Now Available!

Luxology LLC today announced the immediate availability of modo 601, a landmark
release of its award-winning, artist-friendly 3D content creation software.

You may view the latest post at
http://blog.motionmedia.com/luxologys-modo-601-now-available/

NewTek LightWave 3D 11 released

NewTek is now shipping LightWave™ 11, the latest version of its Emmy®
award-winning, professional 3D modeling, animation, and rendering software that
lets artists broaden their creative exploration.

You may view the latest post at
http://blog.motionmedia.com/newtek-lightwave-3d-11-released/

Pixologic announces ZBrush 4R3

Pixologic is pleased to announce the upcoming release of ZBrush 4R3. This update
includes new features and expands the features introduced in previous versions.

You may view the latest post at
http://blog.motionmedia.com/pixologic-announces-zbrush-4r3/

3Dean: Multiple Mapping Coordinates in 3ds Max 2012

This is an "over the shoulder" look at my work flow for texturing a complex
object w/out using uv unwrap in 3ds Max 2012. This video is much longer than my
others so feel free to skip thru the parts you already know.

You may view the latest post at
http://blog.motionmedia.com/3dean-multiple-mapping-coordinates-in-3ds-max-2012/

V-Ray for Softimage Now Available!

Chaos Group announces V-Ray for Softimage, the newest addition to its suite of
innovative rendering solutions.

You may view the latest post at
http://blog.motionmedia.com/v-ray-for-softimage-now-available/

AJA Ki Pro v3.0 firmware is now available

New Ki Pro v3.0 firmware is now available for download from the AJA website. Ki
Pro v3.0 provides a unified firmware release for both the Ki Pro and Ki Pro
Mini.

You may view the latest post at
http://blog.motionmedia.com/aja-ki-pro-v3-0-firmware-is-now-available/

3Dean: Creating Realistic Night Time Buildings Using 3ds Max

3Dean shows you a technique for creating a realistic night time city using
simple geometry and textures.

You may view the latest post at
http://blog.motionmedia.com/3dean-creating-realistic-night-time-buildings-using-3ds-max/

3Dean: Using the Object Paint Tool in 3ds Max 2012

3Dean shows you how to use Object Paint in 3ds Max 2012 to make a candy dino...

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http://blog.motionmedia.com/3dean-using-the-object-paint-tool-in-3ds-max-2012/

Pixomondo and Skrillex Team for Grammy Spot

Check out this amazing work done by one of our clients - Pixomondo. Pixomondo
collaborated with TBWAChiatDay to create this dance infused fluid commercial for
the 54th Annual Grammy Awards.  They shot Skrillex on a stage in Venice along
with the dancer whom they used as the inspiration for the pulsating liquids.

You may view the latest post at
http://blog.motionmedia.com/pixomondo-and-skrillex-team-for-grammy-spot/

V-Ray 2.0 for Maya Update Available

The Chaos Group team is pleased to announce an update to V-Ray 2.0 for Maya,
offering new hair and fur capabilities, V-Ray RT GPU enhancements, and tighter
Maya integration. The update is free for V-Ray 2.0 for Maya users.

You may view the latest post at
http://blog.motionmedia.com/v-ray-2-0-for-maya-update-available/

Avid Brings Full Scale Editing to the iPad

Avid brings editing to the iPad. Avid's award-winning technology is built into
the Avid Studio iPad app, making it quick and easy to create, edit and share
professional quality movies on the go.

You may view the latest post at
http://blog.motionmedia.com/avid-brings-full-scale-editing-to-the-ipad/

SALE: 30% Off Cinema 4D Competitive Upgrades

If you've ever considered trying Cinema 4D R13, now's the time to do it. We are
offering 30% off of Cinema 4D until April 30, 2012.

You may view the latest post at
http://blog.motionmedia.com/sale-30-off-cinema-4d-competitive-upgrades/

Old School Effects - Making of Titanic Video

I came across this video on Youtube today and thought I'd share it with you.
It's pretty amazing how good the effects look after all these years, it truly
was way ahead of it's time. What do you think about the Visual Effects in
Titanic? Do they stand up against today's top work?

You may view the latest post at
http://blog.motionmedia.com/old-school-effects-making-of-titanic-video/