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This update adds 3G-SDI Level A support to SmartView HD, SmartView Duo and SmartScope Duo 4K monitors. SmartView 4.0.3 update also adds updated remote Telnet support for SmartView 4K input selection and general performance improvements!

ZBrushCore has evolved with the new release of ZBrushCore 2018! This is the first free upgrade for ZBrushCore and is available to all registered ZBrushCore users (simply log into your My Licenses with your Pixologic ID, and follow the instructions on that page). It continues Pixologic’s commitment to bringing innovative, workflow-revolutionizing features to the world of digital art.

ZBrushCore 2018includes the following new key features:

• VDM Brushes (Vector Displacement Mesh Brushes)
• Gizmo 3D Deformers and Primitives
• 3D Text and Shape Creator Plugin
• Decimation Master Plugin with Presets
• 3D Print Hub Plugin
• Export Menu Added with Export Value Controls
• Mesh Position Sliders
• Mesh Size Sliders
• Removed Polycount Limitations for STL and VRML Export
• Adoption of the ZBrush 2018 Activation System, Including Dual-Platform Licensing
• Korean Language Support Added
• OBJ Import Supports Color
• Smooth Groups Brush Added (Found in LightBox Brush Tab)
• Updated Projection System for DynaMesh

New software updates for Blackmagic Cintel film scanners add support for the new Cintel Film Scanner 2 and HDR gates, as well as adding support for Linux OS, and improved horizontal and vertical stabilization.

What's new in Cintel 2.2

• Adds support for the Cintel Film Scanner 2
• Adds support for Linux
• Adds support for High Dynamic Range gates
• Fixes text in perforation area interfering with vertical stabilization
• Improves horizontal stabilization preventing jumping
• Fixes potential for duplicate KeyKodes in‭ 16mm
• Fixes potential corrupt image/crash during‭ "Calibrate"
• General performance and stability improvements

As SmallHD ramps up to full production after their warehouse fire, they are updating the latest shipping information:

• FOCUS HDMI (LCD): 7/2018
• FOCUS SDI: 7/2018
• FOCUS OLED: 7/2018
• FOCUS OLED SDI: 8/2018
• FOCUS BOLT 500 TX: 9/2018
• FOCUS BOLT 500 RX: 9/2018
• 502/502 BRIGHT: 7/2018
• 702 Bright: 7/2018
• 503/703 UltraBright: 7/2018
• 703 BOLT: 7/2018
• 1303 HDR: 7/2018
• 1703-P3X: 7/2018

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Red Giant Software, a maker of popular video production apps and plug-ins, polled YouTubers and vloggers: the most common opinion was that speed of creation takes precedence over the visual aspect of the final work. If you're creating 3-5 videos a week, time has to be saved somewhere. But what if you can combine extreme work efficiency with high production value? Red Giants presents a new video tutorial series called Short Cuts, in which Kelsey "Premiere Gal" Brannan demonstrates a number of tricks for quickly creating jingles, titles, etc