Chaos Group - V-Ray 5 for Maya

Description

V-Ray for Maya is an Academy Award-winning and production-proven renderer for Autodesk Maya. Known for its versatility and ability to handle any type of project it is considered an industry-standard in visual effects, 3D animation, design and advertising. With CPU, GPU, and distributed rendering options, V-Ray is the only renderer on the market that can help customers future-proof their hardware investment. V-Ray’s extensible customization options and powerful lighting, look-development and quick post-processing features save users time, let them go beyond just rendering and help them explore their creative ideas without limits.

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New features in V-Ray 5 for Maya

See here for a complete list of new features. Some news highlights:

Light Mix: From a single render, you can create different lighting scenarios. Change the colour and intensity of lights in real-time without re-renders

New Compositor: Improved V-Ray frame buffer adds a compositor to help you fine-tune and finish renders without separate apps

ACESCG Color Space: Use industry-standard ACEScg for rendering with automatic color space adjustment for textures, dispersion, sun & sky, and light temperature colours

New Car Paint Material: An even more realistic car paint material with enhanced flakes implementation

Sheen Layer: Create soft microfiber fabrics like velvet, satin and silk with the new Sheen options in the updated V-Ray Material

Blue-Noise Sampling: Achieve better noise distribution with fewer samples

Enhanced GPU Rendering: Power up your renders with all-new GPU features, including 2D displacement, support for OSL textures, memory tracking and initial out-of-core implementation to handle even the largest scenes

Licensing options

Chaos Group offers commercial licenses, personal licenses for students and educators and licenses for academic institutions. Licenses for academic institutions can not be bought via our online store. Please contact us for a quote.

You'll get 20 Chaos Cloud Credits for free

When purchasing your first V-Ray license, you will receive 20 free Chaos Cloud Credits*. Chaos Cloud is a rendering service with unlimited render power in the cloud. Send your jobs to the cloud, so you can keep working. You've got more important things to do than wait for renders to complete. Your 20 free Chaos Cloud Credits are valid for 90 days. 

* Does not apply to edu licenses (licenses for students, teachers and classrooms). Does not apply to V-Ray for Nuke as the version does not support rendering on Chaos Cloud.

V-Ray Render Nodes

V-Ray Render Nodes speed up your V-Ray rendering workflow. Render Nodes take advantage of the combined computing power of multiple machines in a network. Continue your design work and let Render Nodes handle the rendering tasks on other machines. With support for popular render managers like Thinkbox Deadline, PipelineFX Qube and Autodesk Backburner the V-Ray Render Nodes are easily managed.

Want to try V-Ray before your purchase?

No worries! You can download a free 30-day trial of V-Ray here.