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What is RenderMan?

Pixar Animation Studios has pioneered advanced technology for visual effects and animation rendering. Their newest framework, tailored for physically-based rendering, provides exceptional flexibility to integrate seamlessly into any production workflow. RenderMan is not just employed for Pixar's animated features; it has also been widely embraced throughout the industry due to its effectiveness in rendering both visual effects and animation, showcasing its remarkable scalability and adaptability. Users now have the opportunity to utilize ready-to-use production tools directly from Pixar, which offer materials and light transport capabilities without the necessity for further development. This physically based shading system allows RenderMan to achieve extraordinarily realistic lighting with minimal setup, featuring extensive support for multi-bounce ray traced global illumination and ray traced subsurface scattering. Considerable research and innovation have been invested to convert these typically expensive effects into viable solutions for production settings. The materials provided are equipped with a vast array of creative options, enabling artists to realize their artistic visions fully. Furthermore, this dedication to both accessibility and quality solidifies RenderMan's status as a frontrunner in the realm of rendering technology, ensuring that it remains a preferred choice for professionals in the field. As the industry continues to evolve, Pixar's contributions through RenderMan will undoubtedly play a crucial role in shaping the future of animation and visual storytelling.

What is Redshift?

Redshift stands out as a sophisticated rendering solution that harnesses the power of GPU acceleration, specifically tailored to meet the demands of contemporary high-end production environments. It is engineered to support a wide range of creatives and studios, regardless of their scale, by offering a comprehensive suite of features that integrate smoothly with top CG applications within the industry. What truly differentiates Redshift is its capacity to produce the high-quality results usually linked with CPU renderers, while achieving the rapid processing speeds typical of GPU rendering. Unlike other GPU rendering solutions, Redshift utilizes a biased rendering technique, empowering users to adjust the quality of various methods to find the ideal equilibrium between performance and visual accuracy for their projects. Furthermore, it is capable of handling complex shading networks and advanced texturing requirements that are crucial for producing high-quality outputs. The adaptable shaders are crafted to integrate seamlessly with PBR workflows seen in software such as Allegorithmic Substance and Unreal Engine, allowing for meticulous control over material responses to different ray types, thereby improving the customization of global illumination and double-sided polygon shading. This flexibility not only enhances the creative potential but also positions Redshift as an indispensable tool for any production pipeline striving for outstanding visual rendering results. In addition, the ongoing updates and support from the development team ensure that users can continuously benefit from the latest advancements in rendering technology.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

ForRender
Fox Renderfarm
GridMarkets
Houdini
Katana
Maya
iRender
3ds Max
Alpine IQ
Cinema 4D
Color.io
Deepnote
DronaHQ
GarageFarm
GigaSECURE
Google Cloud Platform
Magic Bullet
Mendix
Privacera

Integrations Supported

ForRender
Fox Renderfarm
GridMarkets
Houdini
Katana
Maya
iRender
3ds Max
Alpine IQ
Cinema 4D
Color.io
Deepnote
DronaHQ
GarageFarm
GigaSECURE
Google Cloud Platform
Magic Bullet
Mendix
Privacera

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$5 per lincense
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

$500
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

Pixar

Date Founded

1986

Company Location

United States

Company Website

renderman.pixar.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

Maxon

Date Founded

2013

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.redshift3d.com/product

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