Sgo launches the Open Beta of Mistika Boutique

It offers a wide range of finishing functionalities, essential to have top quality content including conforming, color correction, VFX, Stereo 3D and VR/360º.

The pre-release of Mistika Boutique, the software solution finishing for Windows and MacOS of Sgo, is now officially available.

Geoff Mills, general director of Sgo, highlighted that “everyone can participate in the Open Beta program and help us shape Mistika Boutique by testing the version and letting us know your opinion.” He also emphasizes that participating in the Mistika Boutique Open Beta program is completely free.

Offering a wide spectrum of finishing features, essential to have top quality content including formed, color correction, VFX, Stereo 3D and VR/360º, Mistika Boutique will place its users at the forefront of content post-production within the industry, which today requires versatility, adaptation and a lot of professionalism.

Jef Grosfeld, colorist and finishing artist, comments that "the color science behind Mistika is very solid and the color nodes offer everything you could need. However, Mistika Boutique is much more than just a color correction system, it is a complete solution for compositing, finishing, stereoscopic work and VR."

It is noteworthy that the color correction and VFX tools are integrated and unified in the same environment within Mistika Boutique, enabling the possibility of changing parameters at any time and offering more control to industry operators.

Plugins Boris FX

The plugin developer, Boris FX will support Mistika Boutique's Open Beta program by giving users who evaluate the software a full month's license of the special Boris FX package: Sapphire, Continuum and Mocha Pro.

Boris Yamnitsky, founder of Boris FX, notes that "VFX artists and colorists using Mistika Boutique have powerful new options for post-production and finishing. We are excited to work with Sgo to ensure that all of our most popular OFX plug-ins; Sapphire, Continuum and Mocha Pro are compatible with this new software."

Immersive content

Mistika Boutique also offers a professional immersive toolset ensuring perfect results when working with 360º content. Being natively integrated with Sgo's virtual reality application, Mistika VR, allows you to create a more efficient workflow by simply sharing the metadata of a project, which allows you to considerably reduce rendering time.

After a beta testing period, Mistika Boutique will be available exclusively through the Sgo online store based on the pay-per-use business model. Sgo will show Mistika Boutique in NAB 2019 in las vegas