Davinci Resolve 16 Public Beta Now Available
One of the best bargains highlighted at NAB 2019 was Blackmagic’s new version of Davinci Resolve. Currently available as a public beta, Resolve 16 comes packed with a slew of new tools aimed at making basic editing faster and more intuitive, particularly on jobs with tight deadlines.
MAXON Releases Cinebench R20
MAXON has released Cinebench R20, the first update to the application in 5 years. It’s a long-awaited improvement, as Cinebench has been a staple testing tool for professional reviewers and users looking to test their systems’ capabilities.
Arnold 5.3 With Arnold GPU (Beta) Now Available
Autodesk has announced that Arnold Render 5.3 is now available for download. This release will include the beta version of Arnold GPU and will give users the flexibility to switch between CPU and GPU rendering without having to change renderers.
Cinema 4D R20 Service Pack 2 Released
MAXON has released its second Service Pack for the R20 version of Cinema 4D. This release brings several performance improvements and bug fixes to the program.
Autodesk Releases Maya 2019
Autodesk has released a new version of Maya with hundreds of bug fixes and exciting new features.
An Introduction to Video Codecs
Even to people in the creative industry, video codecs can be an intimidating topic. In the realm of video delivery and digital content creation it’s an important subject to master, as improper codec use can result in huge files, visual artifacts, difficulties during edit, and playback issues.
Backblaze Backup
We’ve tried out a lot of cloud backup solutions, and Backblaze is the best. Here’s why.
What is Apple Metal?
Nodal’s look at macOS 10.14 Mojave discussed that the newest version of Apple’s flagship OS requires Apple Metal graphics API support. What does this mean, and how will Metal affect the creative production pipeline?
Can Your CPU Handle the Latest Premiere Pro Release?
With the release of Premiere Pro CC 2019 and Media Encoder CC 2019, Adobe is requiring at least a 6th-generation Intel processor (codenamed Skylake) in order to run these applications.
MAXON Releases Cinema 4D R20
The highly-anticipated Cinema 4D R20 update has been released, bringing with it a plethora of new tools and features.
Backups vs. Archives vs. Mirrors: How to Protect Your Data
You need to protect your data. But first, you need to understand your options.