October 2025

Obsidian Control Updates Netron

Netron v3, the latest update to Obsidian Control Systems’ Netron data-distribution platform for entertainment, delivers enhanced protocols, improved stability and new management tools that simplify deployment across concerts, live events, film and permanent installations. Enhancements include consistent functions and menu layouts across the entire Netron EtherDMX line; improved protocols that keep data flowing while implementing the most-requested tools from lighting professionals; the ability to update, monitor and troubleshoot devices more easily; and bug fixes across the line. Netron v3 also supports the recent expansion into integrator-friendly products and solutions for permanent installations. Users can upgrade to Netron v3 by...more

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Alien Earth
October 2025

Building the World of Alien: Earth

Dana Gonzales, ASC and VFX supervisor Jonathan Rothbart discuss creating the sci-fi horror series' sights and frights, from spaceship crashes to xenomorphs and tentacled eyeballs....more

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October 2025

The Making of Tron

Bruce Logan, ASC and director Steven Lisberger take filmmaking into the computer realm, where programs are characters and video games are mortal combat....more

NP ZEISS Virtual Lens Technology Plug In Beta
October 2025

Zeiss Seeks Beta Testers

Professional VFX artists can apply to test CinCraft Virtual Lens Technology in real-world conditions and contribute feedback....more


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