famousandfaded

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Passionate artist crafting interactive 3D and augmented reality content for a more immersive aviation and STEM learning experience.

Transforming educational resources with visually stunning animations and illustrations, while pushing the boundaries of digital aviation in an engaging and dynamic way.

Widen your world 🛩 🌍

Websitehttps://famousandfaded.com
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Blender gets serious about colour with ACES 2.0 integration

Blender 5.0 brings significant upgrades to its colour workflow, featuring support for ACES 2.0 and HDR, for more accurate, vibrant, and lifelike renders.

https://famousandfaded.com/deep-cuts/blender-5-aces-2-ocio-hdr-support/

Blender gets serious about colour with ACES 2.0 integration

Blender 5.0 brings significant upgrades to its colour workflow, featuring support for ACES 2.0 and HDR, for more accurate, vibrant, and lifelike renders.

Aviation and STEM Immersive Learning Experiences

Cookies and Cream - An Exploration of the MPM Solver

Learn how solids and liquids work together, and how to apply surface tension, plasticity and emission expansion, all at once.

Every shot will be exported to USD and assembled in Solaris for rendering with Karma XPU.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50Q25JKBMK8

Cookies and Cream - An Exploration of the MPM Solver | Peter Sanitra |

YouTube

What's new in Houdini 21.

- Copernicus gains a sparse GPU Pyro FX solver, reaction diffusion effects and texture baking
- Solaris adds Shot Builder, Live Rendering, and Karma support for Hydra 2
- KineFX with a new motion mixer, animation catalog and improved muscle system

https://www.sidefx.com/products/whats-new-in-h21/

What's New in H21 | SideFX

What's New in H21

A New Standard for Volumetric Data: ZibraVDB Is Now Free for Indies

Available for free exclusively for individual creators, hobbyists, and students.

https://www.zibra.ai/blog-posts/a-new-standard-for-volumetric-data-zibravdb-is-now-free-for-indies

A New Standard for Volumetric Data: ZibraVDB Is Now Free for Indies

ZibraVDB is now free for all indie developers and VFX enthusiasts using either Unreal Engine or Houdini.

Houdini 21 keynote.

H21 will be available in late August.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C--08SipCNU

H21 Launch Vancouver

YouTube

LiquiGen 1.0 Live Training

How to use some of the latest features inside of LiquiGen.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYR07ATAems

Elemental Week 2025: Day 3 - LiquiGen 1.0 Live Training

YouTube

DaVinci Resolve 20.1 is out.

Improvements for all users to keyframes, text tools, as well as AI Magic Mask 2 support in Fusion.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t43QMarcF-I

It keeps on getting Better! DaVinci Resolve 20.1 - Our favourite NEW FEATURES

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Announcing OpenPBR Volume

Taking Houdini Pyro Shader & Arnold Standard Volume and creating a common model and draft specification for OpenPBR Volume

https://www.aswf.io/blog/openpbr-volume/

Announcing OpenPBR Volume! - ASWF

OpenPBR Volume is a new collaboration between Autodesk and SideFX to create a common model for defining the look of volumetric assets.

ASWF

Houdini 21 Sneak Peek

A preview of some of the new features coming in Houdini 21

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aq7JQCV51CY

Houdini 21 Sneak Peek

YouTube

"Apple is now working on a Vision Pro that plugs into a Mac.

"With the ultra-low latency of a wired connection, the headset would be useful for viewing images during surgery or for flight simulators"

#visionos #visionpro #flightsim

https://9to5mac.com/2025/04/13/apple-vision-pro-refresh-details-cheaper-lighter/

Apple reportedly planning 'lighter and cheaper' refresh for Vision Pro, more - 9to5Mac

According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is going full steam ahead on a lighter and cheaper version of Apple Vision...

9to5Mac