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What is Boris FX Sapphire?

Sapphire plug-ins allow for the creation of stunning organic visuals that exceed the capabilities of any built-in effect tools in host applications. Key features include a vast collection of over 270 effects and more than 3000 presets, complemented by a powerful effect and transition builder, as well as integrated tracking and masking driven by the award-winning mocha software. The exceptional image quality, precise control, and fast rendering speeds offered by Sapphire enable significant time savings, which allows creators to focus on producing captivating content that resonates with their viewers. Mac users of Sapphire 2021 will appreciate the introduction of Metal GPU acceleration for more than 60 Sapphire effects, which ensures remarkable performance enhancements. With Metal acceleration, dramatic speed improvements can be seen, as certain effects such as S_Rays can render over four times faster compared to using the CPU alone. Although performance may vary depending on GPU specifications, host applications, operating systems, and specific Sapphire effects, it is typically noted that Sapphire 2021 with Metal acceleration achieves an average rendering speed that is 20% faster than relying exclusively on the CPU. This cutting-edge technology not only optimizes the creative workflow but also empowers artists to explore new horizons in their visual storytelling, inspiring them to innovate and engage their audience even further. As the landscape of digital content creation evolves, Sapphire continues to be a vital tool for professionals seeking to elevate their visual narratives.

What is Boris Continuum?

Meeting tight deadlines has become remarkably straightforward. The post-production industry boasts an extensive plugin suite that includes nearly 350 creative effects distributed across 20 categories, more than 4000 presets, the integrated Mocha which has won an Academy Award for its tracking and masking capabilities, a music-driven beat reactor designed for VFX, and a user-friendly FX Browser. Continuum has established itself as the preferred choice for editors and artists striving for greater efficiency. The 2021 iteration represents the most substantial advancement in its storied history, introducing over 80 new effects, upwards of 1000 newly crafted presets, three additional Unit categories, significant improvements to particle illusion, a novel keying effect, and various enhancements to Mocha’s planar tracking features. Additionally, creatives can take advantage of the Cinematographer’s Toolkit, which offers 80 new effects, three new Continuum Units, and a wealth of over 1000 new presets that evoke the timeless appeal of film shooting. With the integrated FX Editor, users can seamlessly browse presets and create customized options directly within the interface, allowing them to achieve the classic Hollywood aesthetic with remarkable ease. This all-encompassing toolkit guarantees that every project can be completed with a refined and professional appearance, making it an indispensable resource for anyone in the field. As a result, artists and editors alike can focus more on their creativity rather than getting bogged down by technical limitations.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere Pro
Nuke
VEGAS Pro
Autodesk Flame
DaVinci Resolve
Final Cut Pro
Lightworks
My DSO Manager
Toon Boom Harmony

Integrations Supported

Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere Pro
Nuke
VEGAS Pro
Autodesk Flame
DaVinci Resolve
Final Cut Pro
Lightworks
My DSO Manager
Toon Boom Harmony

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$47 per month
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

$27.75 per month
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Boris FX

Date Founded

1995

Company Location

United States

Company Website

borisfx.com/products/sapphire/

Company Facts

Organization Name

Boris FX

Date Founded

1995

Company Location

United States

Company Website

borisfx.com/products/continuum/

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