Download for Mac OS X available on:
http://www.explore-3d.com/Fast_Download.phpFast Mental Ray is a production tool for Maya 2008 and 2009.
1_ Mental Ray environement is settable according to the Latitude, Month, Day, Hour; Minutes and Rotate North and adding weather Conditions.
2_ Render Presets for a quick setting (Low, Prod, High) Testing on Film Production.
Some resolutions frequently used on 3D (HD, Full HD, Panavision....).
3_ You can create Mental Ray camera and camera fisheye on connecting them to the environement Sun and Sky. Each camera has a photographic node.
4_ You can create an Mental Ray Area Light connecting to enviroment on one clic.
5_ You can create Photometric Light ("Shadow Maps" or "Ray Trace Shadow"). You have more than
12 IES Profil lights attached.
6_ A Shaders Library is added with 40 shaders (Gravel, Grass, Asphalt, Wood, Plastic, PlexiGlass, Gold, Inox, Glass ...).

French Documentation online. Documentation Fran