V-Ray for Houdini

V-Ray for Houdini is a production-proven CPU & GPU rendering for high-end VFX and animation, built to handle users’ biggest scenes and most demanding projects. It comes with all the tools artists need to render amazing-looking procedural effects. Seamlessly integrated in Houdini, it enables smooth scene exchange and iterations between Houdini and other DCC applications.

V-Ray for Houdini is designed for artists working in 3D animation and VFX for film, TV, video games and virtual reality.

Quality
Production-proven CPU & GPU rendering for high-end VFX and animation.

Power
Built to handle the most demanding projects and visual effects pipelines.

Speed
Highly optimised adaptive ray tracing for superior speed and scalability.

Creative Control
Full suite of lighting, shading and rendering tools for complete creative control.

Smart Integration
Seamless Houdini integration and compatibility with other V-Ray applications.

Industry Standard
Academy Award®-winning renderer used on over 200 feature films.

V-Ray Workflow Across Products

V-Ray for Houdini can further enhance 3ds Max, Maya, and Katana workflows with the addition of V-Ray for 3ds Max, Maya, and Katana.

More lighting and shading options can be added during the compositing stage by using V-Ray for Nuke. V-Ray for Houdini supports VRScans which allows for the most physically accurate materials to be used.

How Can V-Ray for Houdini Help Artists?

Quality renders with a high level of efficiency: V-Ray for Houdini provides extraordinary photorealistic renders quickly and easily. Users have complete control over the quality or speed of their renders.

Streamlined pipeline across different platforms: Most studios already have a V-Ray integrated pipeline. With the wide range platforms that V-Ray supports, it’s easy to merge assets or exchange projects for material coordination and consistency across platforms.