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New artwork competition is open: The Apocalypse Competition

PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 12:52 am
by radiance
Hi All,

We're pleased to open a new competition today, the 'Apocalypse Competition'.
The competition is themed around the popular 2012 end of the world and apocalyptic myths.

Both still images and/or animations can be submitted, and the competition runs for 2 months.
The competition is co-sponsored by our cloud delivery technology partner company OTOY(R) Inc, and EverMotion providing the popular Archinteriors Model CDs.

Prizes:

    1st place : One NVIDIA Geforce GTX590 3GB GPU & 2 lifetime licenses for any RS LTD product & First pick of one Archinteriors CD*.
    2nd place : One NVIDIA Geforce GTX580 3GB GPU & 1 lifetime license for any RS LTD product & Second pick of one Archinteriors CD*.
    3rd place : One NVIDIA Geforce GTX560Ti 2GB GPU & 1 license for any RS LTD product & Third pick of one Archinteriors CD*.
    4th place : One NVIDIA Geforce GTX560Ti 1GB GPU & 1 license for any RS LTD product & Remaining Archinteriors CD*.
    5th place : One NVIDIA Geforce GTX550Ti 1GB GPU & 1 license for any RS LTD product.

    6th Best artistic concept : One NVIDIA Geforce GTX550Ti 1GB GPU
    7th Best technical concept/achievement : One NVIDIA Geforce GTX550Ti 1GB GPU


* = Winner may pick from the following EverMotion Archinterior CDs:




Please read the competition thread here for more information: viewtopic.php?f=16&t=8029


Good luck to everyone!,
The Refractive Software Team.

Re: New artwork competition is open: The Apocalypse Competition

PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 8:35 am
by Chris
Looking forward to this :)

Cheers,

Re: New artwork competition is open: The Apocalypse Competition

PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 11:42 am
by steelbug
Good news!

Re: New artwork competition is open: The Apocalypse Competition

PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 11:51 am
by RUNNER
when the octane 2.5 will release ?

Re: New artwork competition is open: The Apocalypse Competition

PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 11:52 am
by abstrax
RUNNER wrote:when the octane 2.5 will release ?


The commercial version came out today, the demo version will follow the coming days.

Cheers,
Marcus

Re: New artwork competition is open: The Apocalypse Competition

PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 11:58 am
by RUNNER
thanks alot

Re: New artwork competition is open: The Apocalypse Competition

PostPosted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 12:55 am
by radiance
Hi All,

A bit late, but just added some additional prizes (4 Archinterior CDs from Evermotion) for the first 4 winning places.

Radiance

Re: New artwork competition is open: The Apocalypse Competition

PostPosted: Mon Sep 19, 2011 11:10 am
by heinz0r
Any word on the 2.5 demo? I would like to check out the render engine changes before commiting to buy. The new direct light renderer sounds very promising, but I would like to test it out first.

Re: New artwork competition is open: The Apocalypse Competition

PostPosted: Mon Sep 19, 2011 1:50 pm
by t_3
heinz0r wrote:Any word on the 2.5 demo? I would like to check out the render engine changes before commiting to buy. The new direct light renderer sounds very promising, but I would like to test it out first.

believe me: you can buy it unseen mate :mrgreen:

Re: New artwork competition is open: The Apocalypse Competition

PostPosted: Tue Sep 20, 2011 3:47 am
by radiance
heinz0r wrote:Any word on the 2.5 demo? I would like to check out the render engine changes before commiting to buy. The new direct light renderer sounds very promising, but I would like to test it out first.


Hi, The demo should be made available sometime during the next 2 weeks.

Radiance.