Final render is one of the high-end rendering systems. Final render works as rendering plugin for 3ds max. Current version is stage-1 sp1, that is fully compatible with 3ds max 6.0.

There is complete feature list from official website:

  • finalRender is the only Discreet certified renderer world wide
  • Advanced State of the Art Cartoon and Illustration Rendering Features
  • Latest Intel PENTIUM 4 HT Optimized Hyper Threading Code
  • Independent Rendering System with full control of Scene Database
  • AI based "On Demand" Loading/Unloading of Geometry
  • Intelligent and Automatic Raytracing Acceleration through AI-3D Space Segmentation
  • Automatic Object Sub-Div. based on the new AI-Scene Filter and Analyzing Tools
  • All new Hyper-GI™ Rendering Technology for Clean and Fast GI Results
  • 64-Bit Ready (ITANIUM)
  • Fast Raytraced Shadows
  • True Caustic Light Rendering with extended Energy Control
  • Fast Area Shadows
  • Optimized GI code with Advanced Caching Technology
  • True 3D UltraBlur™ Algorithm for fast Blurry Renderings
  • Highly Optimized true 3D Motion Blur
  • Many New Photoreal Area Light types
  • Realtime Volume Light Rendering
  • True Geometry Based Direct Light Sources
  • True Geometry Based Indirect Light Sources
  • A full set of Advanced Camera Types (Fisheye, Panorama ...)
  • First time! AI-Image Analysis code for Ultimate Rendering Speed and Image Quality
  • Supports true Micro-Triangle Displacement
  • Physical Correct DOF Raytracing
  • Wavelength based Dispersion Rendering Model
  • World Exclusive: First Renderer with fully Licensed "Zauner Shader" *Technology!
  • Energy Based "Light Particle" Rendering System
  • Robust "Ready" to program finalRender Plug-In System

Stage-0 of this rendering system was built in 3d studio max as material, that can override some settings and compute Global illumination and caustics

external links

http://www.finalrender.com