KATANA: Powerful Rendering Create Extraordinary Visual Effect| Make Pictures More Realistic and Optimized，Perfect for Heavy Geometry and Textures

overview 

QUALITY
Production-proven rendering with a full suite of tools to create photoreal imagery and animation.
 

POWER
Built to handle the absolute toughest projects and largest scenes.
 

SPEED
Highly optimized, adaptive ray tracing for exceptional speed and scalability.
 

CREATIVE CONTROL
Full creative control over lighting and look development with a variety of shaders, textures, lights and render controls.
 

SMART INTEGRATION
Integrated seamlessly with The Foundry’s KATANA® and designed to fit any production pipeline.
 

Features 

POWERFUL PRODUCTION RENDERING
V-Ray for KATANA delivers highly-optimized, adaptive ray traced rendering to meet the demands of professional animation and VFX. Render true cinematic quality with global illumination, depth of field and motion blur.
 

MASSIVE SCENES
V-Ray for KATANA is built to handle huge workloads and massive scenes with heavy geometry and textures. V-Ray supports KATANA’s native workflows and adds optimized instancing for even more performance.
 

PHYSICAL LIGHTS
Simulate realistic natural, artificial, and image-based lighting with a wide range of light types and shapes, including area lights, mesh lights and more.
 

PHYSICALLY-BASED MATERIALS
Create physically-based materials with multiple layers – now with GGX highlights. And choose from a variety of purpose-built shaders for specialized materials.
 

V-RAY SCENE WORKFLOW
Bring in complete shading networks for V-Ray materials built in Autodesk Maya and 3ds Max. Export and render V-Ray scene files with V-Ray Standalone.
 

CHARACTERS & CREATURES
Create photoreal characters and creatures with V-Ray’s optimized tools and shaders for skin, ray traced SSS, hair and fur.
 

RENDER ELEMENTS
Select from over 30 built-in render elements for complete control in compositing.