RE:Vision Effects announces the immediate availability of ReelSmart Motion Blur (RSMB), for Autodesk Toxik (2007 and up) and Assimilate Scratch (version 3 and up). Other OFX hosts will be added to the list of supported applications once they are verified to work properly. RSMB as an OFX plugin product comes with 2 plugins: 1) a…

RE:Vision Effects announces a price reduction for Twixtor and RE:Flex for Shake in addition to the immediate availability of Effections for Shake, a specially-priced bundle collection. Twixtor and RE:Flex for Shake are now each priced at $595.00, reduced from the former price of $795.00. The render-only licenses for the Shake version of RE:Flex and Twixtor…

Leading visual effects developer RE:Vision Effects, Inc. is delighted to announce that the company founders, Peter Litwinowicz and Pierre Jasmin, will be honored with a Technical Achievement Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences©. The formal awards ceremony and presentation will take place on February 10, 2007 in Los Angeles. The award…

RE:Vision Effects announces the release of FieldsKit 2.0, the acclaimed set of plugins providing smarter deinterlacing and better workflow options for interlacing and pulldown. FieldsKit 2 now includes the powerful motion estimation found in Twixtor and ReelSmart Motion Blur. New to FieldsKit 2.0: * Deinterlacer mode that uses motion estimation in order to deinterlace. *…

RE:Vision Effects announces the release of RE:Map 1.1, an update to the ultimate kit of mapping and distortion tools introduced earlier this year. New to RE:Map 1.1: * Floating point image support within After Effects 7.0. * An additional plugin, RE:Map Inverse UV, has been added. This new plugin takes a UV Map and a…

RE:Vision Effects announces upgrades for it’s Macintosh After Effects-compatible plugins. Notably, all of their plugins that work within Final Cut Pro (that is, all of their products except RE:Flex) now run in FCP 5.1 on Intel Macs. The latest updates also run significantly faster within After Effects 7.0 on G5 CPU Macintoshes running Tiger (OS…

Effections for eyeon’s Fusion 5 is a specially priced bundle that includes the following acclaimed products: * ReelSmart Motion Blur Pro automatically tracks every pixel in a sequence and blurs based on calculated motion. * Twixtor Pro intelligently slows down, speeds up and frame rate converts image sequences! * RE:Flex creates visually stunning morphs and…

RE:Vision Effects is now shipping universal binary plugins of Twixtor and ReelSmart Motion Blur (RSMB) for Apple Final Cut Pro (FCP) that support both PPC- and Intel-based Macintoshes. Twixtor is the acclaimed slow-mo and speed-up solution, and ReelSmart Motion Blur adds and removes motion blur based on per-pixel calculated motion. There is an issue of…

RE:Vision Effects announces the release of RE:Map, the ultimate kit of mapping and distortion tools. RE:Vision Effects will be at NAB, booth SL5138 (the plugin pavilion) to demo the newly released RE:Map and the rest of their products. RE:Map is a set of 4 plugins: * RE:Map UV takes a UV Map, probably rendered from…

RE:Flex provides superior morphing and warping for After Effects. RE:Flex uses both open and closed splines for its free-form interface rather than a mesh-based solution. RE:Flex is especially easy to learn because it uses the After Effects’ own drawing and masking tools to direct the warping and morphing; as such, there is no need to…