NEWBURY PARK, Calif.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—October 7, 2008— MAXON Computer USA, a leading developer of professional 3D modelling, painting, animation and rendering solutions and the developers of CINEMA 4D and BodyPaint 3D, today announced it is participating in three key animation and motion graphics events taking place this month— Motion ’08, October 12^th – 15^th in Albuquerque, NM, Create Chaos ’08, October 14^th – 16^th in Orlando, FL, and the Washington, D.C. tour stop of Adobe’s Creative Suite 4 seminar series, October 16^th, highlighting the new capabilities of the popular software suite’s latest release.

MAXON invites journalists and event participants to attend any of the numerous seminars and breakout sessions listed below to see the latest release of CINEMA 4D, Release 11, in action and learn more about how to maximize its capabilities and strengths; including ease of use and workflow, image quality, and integration into any production pipeline. In-depth information and guidance on working with MAXON can also be found on the Web 24/7 at Cineversity, MAXON’s online education and training resource which houses over 1,000 tutorials, including MAXON-specific product training and a multitude of artist-provided video tutorials.

Catch-up with MAXON at the following venues:

Motion ‘08 – October 12 ^th -- 15 ^th , Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque Convention Center – 401 2^nd Street, NW

Expo / Seminar / Breakout Sessions

Creative professionals are invited to join MAXON USA’s CEO, Paul Babb and Adobe’s Dynamic Media Systems Engineer, Steve Whatley, as they lead a free half-day “Power Integration” seminar and two conference breakout sessions illustrating how to bring increased speed and efficiency to the production pipeline by bringing together the power of Adobe's Production Studio and MAXON's CINEMA 4D—a combination of robust applications that has quickly become the proven choice for top motion design studios worldwide. Breakout sessions will specifically focus on the topics of Adobe|Maxon integration for fast 2D to 3D and 3D matte painting with Projection Man.

Create Chaos ‘08 – October 13 ^th -- 17 ^th , Orlando, FL

Orlando World Center Marriott Resort: 8701 World Center Drive

Expo / Sessions

Join MAXON at Booth #27 on the Expo floor and don’t miss two in-depth instructional sessions at the Motion Graphics Stage. The sessions, led by Kai Pedersen, MAXON’s technical support manager and a highly respected member of the CINEMA 4D community, include: Easy 2D/3D with CINEMA 4D and Adobe After Effects and 3D Motion Graphics with CINEMA 4D.

Adobe Creative Suite 4 Tour Stop – October 16 ^th , Washington, D.C.

This informative day-long seminar will explore the new features of the recently released Adobe Creative Suite 4; for print, web and video applications. While there, drop by the MAXON exhibitor area to learn more about how the powerful combination of MAXON and Adobe can help improve your production pipeline.

Members of the Press: To schedule a specific press briefing at any of the venues listed above or to schedule a briefing at your convenience via telephone, please contact Vicky Gray-Clark, Ambient Public Relations, (408) 243-8880, Email Contact, or Laurie Guarino, (408) 876-7064, Email Contact. Additional information on MAXON can be found on the Web at www.maxon.net.

About CINEMA 4D

CINEMA 4D’s core application contains everything needed to quickly and easily create high-end 3D images and animations. Additional modules provide added functionality and customization to suit a wide array of industries. Modules can be purchased individually or in bundles. CINEMA 4D renders scene files directly to popular editing and compositing applications including After Effects, Final Cut, Shake, Combustion, etc., and is completely cross-platform for Windows and Mac.