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Headquartered in Montreal, we are the largest Media & Entertainment reseller in Canada supplying Digital Entertainment Creation software for the video game, film, television, and architecture industries. We are a proud Autodesk Gold Partner and selected as The Foundry’s Canadian exclusive Authorised Value Added Reseller; offering a full range of software products and complementary solutions.
We are unique in national coverage – with offices located in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver – and are also the only reseller to provide a single-source for specialized solutions and adapted services to ensure your company’s success, all through our unique 3vis Service Centre.
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| In this issue : NEWS PRODUCTS PROMOS EVENTS | NEWS > Two New Additions to the 3vis Team!  Joseph Ngo has recently joined the 3vis team and will be working closely with our sales team to provide support and share his hands-on knowledge of production processes with our customers. He brings with him almost 10 years of experience working for various VFX and animation studios in Canada and China, where he has helped many of them build successfully running infrastructures from the ground up. His contact info:
Joseph Ngo | Product Support Specialist
E. joseph.ngo@3vis.com
P. 604.630.1266 | Ext. 3211
C. 778.865.3683 3VIS VANCOUVER
3738-101 North Fraser Way
Burnaby, BC V5J 5G7 
We are happy to announce the new arrival of Marie-Anne Bichai as Marketing Coordinator. With several years of experience in the marketing industry, she will be directly assisting the VP with all marketing initiatives. Look out for her social media updates! Her contact info:
Marie-Anne Bichai | Marketing Coordinator
E. marie-anne.bichai@3vis.com
P. 514.285.1717 | Ext. 3233
C. 514.291.8718 3VIS MONTREAL
1109-433 Chabanel West
Montreal, Qc H2 2J9 Back to top
> Autodesk University Registration Open 
600 Topics, 400 Speakers, 3 Special Days November 30 – December 2, 2010. Registration Is Open! The Autodesk University conference and exhibition brings together Autodesk® users, developers, executives, solution providers, and strategic partners from around the world this year at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
No other conference offers Autodesk® users so many possibilities plus a wealth of real-world, practical solutions and important professional connections to help them stay competitive in today's global economy.
Save $500 on Early Bird Rates Before September 29! Save on rates , classes , and hotel accommodations at Autodesk University 2010 in Las Vegas. Info & Registration Back to top
> Win a V-Ray Bundle in a 3D World Competition!
Chaos Group and 3D World are now running a competition with a chance for you to win a three-in-one bundle , comprising of V-Ray for 3ds Max, V-Ray RT for 3ds Max and a Pdplayer. The bundle offers you a powerful combination between the V-Ray for 3ds Max production renderer and the interactive rendering engine, V-Ray RT for 3ds Max, topped with the ultimate professional image sequence player and viewer Pdplayer. What’s more – the bundle will be upgraded to V-Ray 2.0 (which includes V-Ray for 3ds Max, V-Ray RT for 3ds Max and V-Ray RT GPU), planned to be released at the end of 2010, and the winner will get the opportunity to be among the first to try it. The competition’s closing date is not so far away: 12 December 2010, so jump into the challenge and show your best artwork for a chance of winning the prize. Info & Registration Back to top | | PRODUCTS > Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suites Premium
| Autodesk® introduced Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suites Premium, offering a powerful set of tools for 3D modeling, digital sculpting, texture painting, animation, effects, rendering and compositing. The Premium Suites provide integration across applications for enhanced interoperability and efficiency, enabling artists to explore creative ideas with advanced modeling and animation technology.
Read the Official Press Release.
 Autodesk Maya Entertainment Creation Suite Premium (with Maya®, Softimage®, MotionBuilder® and Mudbox®) is expected to be available on or after September 29, 2010.
 Autodesk 3ds Max Entertainment Creation Suite Premium (with 3ds Max®, Softimage®, MotionBuilder® and Mudbox®) is expected to be available at a later date.
For more details please send us an email at sales@3vis.com. |
Back to top | | > NEW! V-Ray for 3ds Max 2.0
What is different about V-Ray 2.0?
The next version of the V-Ray rendering engine will not only come with a number of great new and handy features but will also include V-Ray RT – the interactive rendering tool by Chaos Group and its GPU version. V-Ray 2.0 for 3ds Max will perfectly combine the V-Ray for 3ds Max production renderer, plus V-Ray RT on CPU and V-Ray RT on GPU and will become a complete rendering solution for the needs of every production pipeline. For more details or to request a quote, please send us an email at sales@3vis.com. Back to top | | > NEW! CINEMA 4D Release 12 Now Available
The comprehensive CINEMA 4D Release 12 builds on more than two decades of 3D graphics development excellence and boasts dozens of new productivity enhancing features including improved rendering, enhanced dynamics, new deformers and superior character animation capabilities to allow digital artists to intuitively and easily create high-end 3D images and animations. Key Highlights of CINEMA 4D Release 12: - Powerful New Dynamics
- Enhanced Rendering Features
- Linear Workflow and Color Profiles
- IES lights
- True Units of Measurement
- Render Queue
- Picture Viewer
- New Character Tools
- New Deformers
- Python
For more details or to request a quote, please send us an email at sales@3vis.com. Back to top | | PROMOS
> Qube! 6 "Back on Track" Promo!
Qube! 6.0 debuted with a major release which includes "Smart Farming" features developed in conjunction with the wish lists from over 30 studios. Qube! 6 with Smart Farming includes: - Integrated charts and reporting
- Auto-render wrangling
- Dynamic frame Allocation
- Image Validation
- ETA job prediction
- License resource management
- Advanced clustering
- Auto-movie generation
- Simplified submission with "Expert" mode toggle
- iPad and iPhone web-based reporting
Customers under support can download the new software and features now! To take advantage please email us at sales@3vis.com.
Back to top | | > The Foundry: 2 New Plug-Ins - 1 Great Promo
The Foundry has a great special offer for those wanting to pair Rollingshutter and Cameratracker. CAMERATRACKER analyses source sequences to extract the original camera's lens and motion parameters, allowing you to composite 2D or 3D correctly with reference to the camera used to film the shot. You can now match camera moves within Adobe After Effects' 2.5D environment, opening up new, robust options for the placement of composite elements. Create 'in scene' titles, extend virtual sets, integrate motion graphics elements into a scene and much more... ROLLINGSHUTTER for After Effects which tackles image-distortion problems often experienced by users of CMOS cameras. Rollingshutter is the perfect partner for Cameratracker if you're looking to track dSLR footage. To take advantage please email us at sales@3vis.com. Back to top | | > ChaosGroup Bundle Three in One extended to Nov 1st!
The Three In One bundle is available from July 27th till November 1st 2010 and it includes V-Ray for 3ds Max, V-Ray RT for 3ds Max and Pdplayer. Now you can have a complete rendering solution which will enable you to achieve high quality images in the shortest possible time as well as to interact immediately with the virtual environment and apply changes on the fly. V-Ray RT follows the user’s actions while working on the scene and automatically and progressively generates a photorealistic preview. It is designed to improve and speed up the artist’s work in the Texturing and Lightening stage. This bundle offers you also the professional image sequence player and viewer Pdplayer used in the 3D, CG and VFX industry. To take advantage please email us at sales@3vis.com. Back to top | | > Amazing Deal on boujou 5 – 20% Off! 
boujou 5 has a unique way of solving which radically accelerates the way you work, you can now solve even more shots in less time. No manual tracking required, saving you time and resources. boujou 5 Features: - New Automatic Sequential Solver
- Fully Functional Graph Editor
- Reference Frames
- New Target Tracker
To take advantage please email us at sales@3vis.com. Back to top | | EVENTS > SEPT 29: The Autodesk Middleware Solutions Webcast
In this exclusive webcast, hosted by Mary Beth Haggerty, Autodesk Sr. Product Marketing Manager for Middleware, you'll see two demonstrations of the latest Autodesk® Middleware Solutions: Autodesk® Kynapse® 7 and Autodesk® Beast®.
This demo will go over key benefits of using Autodesk® Kynapse® 7 as well as tools teams can use to validate their data. It will also cover precomputed game lighting in general and how Autodesk middleware can help you get it into your game tools. We will also present the new Autodesk Beast and how its tools can give you the highest quality lighting, good artist control and fast turnaround times, all with a smooth integration experience.
Info & Registration
Back to top | | > OCT 13: The Autodesk Digital Entertainment Conference
The Autodesk® Digital Entertainment Conference is coming to a desktop near you on October 13th. At this information-packed conference, you'll find out how Autodesk 2011 software opens the door to next generation Digital Entertainment Creation. At this exclusive event, you will have the opportunity to discover the new 3D editorial capabilities, improved character animation, and new user interface of Autodesk® Maya® 2011. You'll also experience the enhanced viewport interaction and creative power of the Graphite modeling tools and Slate materials editor with Autodesk® 3ds Max® 2011. The conference also features demonstrations by customers and Autodesk technical experts on raising the creative bar and increasing productivity, so you can create more in less time. Info & Registration
Back to top | | > OCT 20-21: Television Animation Conference
The Television Animation Conference is North America's only event that lets you pitch, network and keep up with industry trends, while giving you access to the most creative, original and innovative animation out there. This animation business forum is designed for professionals in content creation, development, production, distribution and marketing. TAC brings together key players in North America and international markets and provides a forum for active networking, practical information exchange, and trade in a comfortable and intimate environment. Info & Registration
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