{"id":205,"date":"2005-11-09T17:22:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-09T17:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/pixar-debuts-renderman-for-maya"},"modified":"2005-11-09T17:22:00","modified_gmt":"2005-11-09T17:22:00","slug":"pixar-debuts-renderman-for-maya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/pixar-debuts-renderman-for-maya\/","title":{"rendered":"Pixar debuts RenderMan for Maya"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/renderman.pixar.com\/store\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/renderman.pixar.com\/products\/tools\/images\/hero.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.macnn.com\/articles\/05\/11\/08\/renderman.for.maya\/\">MacNN.com<\/a> reports that today, Pixar announced the release of RenderMan for Maya, the studio&#8217;s next-generation 3D rendering plug-in. <\/p>\n<p>The software allows Maya artists to enhance their productions with the functionality and prestige of Pixar&#8217;s award-winning RenderMan technology. Pixar says that RenderMan for Maya has been specifically engineered to deliver high-end feature film quality standards to a new and broader audience. Leveraging an extensive development effort, Pixar said it placed as much importance on workflow integration as on pure rendering functionality. The software features fast 3D motion blur, true depth of field, ambient occlusion, &#8220;Deep Shadow&#8221; technology, global illumination, <span class=\"caps\">HDRI<\/span> support, Maya Fur\/Hair support, and software rendering of all Maya Particles. <\/p>\n<p>It is available for both Mac OS X and Windows XP and can be purchased for $995. <\/p>\n<p>Here is a look at it&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/renderman.pixar.com\/products\/tools\/images\/tikidesktop.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/renderman.pixar.com\/products\/tools\/images\/tikidesktop.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>MacNN.com reports that today, Pixar announced the release of RenderMan for Maya, the studio&#8217;s next-generation 3D rendering plug-in. The software allows Maya artists to enhance their productions with the functionality and prestige of Pixar&#8217;s award-winning RenderMan technology. Pixar says that RenderMan for Maya has been specifically engineered to deliver high-end feature film quality standards to &hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Pixar debuts RenderMan for Maya - Upcoming Pixar<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/pixar-debuts-renderman-for-maya\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pixar debuts RenderMan for Maya - Upcoming Pixar\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"MacNN.com reports that today, Pixar announced the release of RenderMan for Maya, the studio&#8217;s next-generation 3D rendering plug-in. 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