“Open Shading Language” by Gritz, Stein, Kulla and Estevez

Conference:

SIGGRAPH 2010

Type(s):

• Talks (Sketches)

Title:

Open Shading Language

Session/Category Title:   APIs for Rendering

Presenter(s)/Author(s):

• Larry Gritz
• Clifford Stein
• Christopher Kulla
• Alejandro Conty Estevez

Abstract:

Open Shading Language (OSL) was developed by Sony Pictures Imageworks for use in its in-house renderer used for feature film animation and visual effects. OSL’s specification and full implementation have been released as open source software. [Sony Pictures Imageworks 2010]

References:

1. Piponi, D. 2004. Automatic differentiation, c++ templates, and photogrammetry. journal of graphics, gpu, and game tools 9, 4, 41–55.
2. Sony Pictures Imageworks, 2010. http://code.google.com/p/openshadinglanguage. Web site.

ACM Digital Library Publication:

Open Shading Language

Overview Page:

SIGGRAPH 2010: Talks