best 3d modeliing and animation software?

what would the best 3d modeling and animation software be?

i know about: lightwave 3d, maya 3d and softimage xsi but i just want to know what the best is.

thanks.

THE best program for animation and modeling is by far 3D-Studio Max

it's what all the video game companies use for modeling..

here check out this stuff..

http://www.3dm3.com/gallery/categories.php?cat_id=17

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:eek7:. I never knew that. I want to know what the easiest software is as well as what the best is.

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:eek7:. I never knew that. I want to know what the easiest software is as well as what the best is.

I appriciate your :2cents: An Angry Clown. Thanks, it looks great but i need more opinions.

I'm not quite sure what is the easiest software is but once you get a hang of 3DSM its quite simple and with a little practice, and alot of tutorials it becomes incredibly easy

as far as the easiest though i'm not sure