Tagged With: Motion-Capture
MPC Puts New Xsens Motion Capture System to Work
With new systems already in production, famed VFX studio can quickly source production-ready mocap data anywhere.
Vicon’s Motion Capture Bears Fruit for ‘Paddington’
Vicon T40 cameras enable VFX house Framestore to carry out quality previsualization for marmalade loving bear Paddington.
Dan Lemmon and Keith Miller Talk ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’
The Weta Digital visual effects supes discuss the intricacies of motion-capture and Andy Serkis’ outstanding performance in Matt Reeves ‘Planet of the Apes’ sequel.
Chapman University Showcases Xsens Motion Capture Solutions at CTN 2014
Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts showcases the new Xsens MVN motion capture system live on the show floor at CTN 2014.
iPi Soft Sponsors Machinima Expo 7
iPi Soft will sponsor Machinima Expo 7 on November 23; the just released iPi Motion Capture V. 3.0 software will be awarded to the grand prize winners of the filmmaking contest.
Vicon Tapped to Create Dancing Dinosaur for Live Stage Show
Vicon motion capture technologies help Henry Ford College’s Virtual Theatricality Lab enhance the audience experience of its live stage performances.
Xsens Releases Wearable Motion Capture Product Line
New wearable motion capture product line delivers fast, production-ready 3D data to professional animators at a more affordable price.
House of Moves Announces Management-Led Buyout
Motion capture and animation studio closes management-led buyout deal from parent company Vicon and OMG.
Glassworks Taps Redshift to Create Singing Babies for Cadbury
Multiple award-winning studio uses fully GPU-accelerated, biased renderer Redshift to help create Cadbury “Womb.”
Vicon Redefines Motion Capture at SIGGRAPH 2014
Motion capture technology specialist launches new retargeting and solving tool and latest version of Blade software.
Vicon Gives Cara a Facelift at SIGGRAPH 2014
New version of Vicon’s pioneering facial mocap system to feature hardware improvements and updates to CaraLive and CaraPost for faster, more efficient facial tracking.
OptiTrack Motion Capture Technology Leads Animation Market
New customers include Activision, Microsoft Games Studios, Eidos, Ubisoft, Crytek, DICE and USC School of Cinematic Arts.
Chapman Students Tap Xsens Mocap for ‘Some Like it Bot’
Students rely on Xsens MVN for flexible motion capture on-set for short film recently screened at Comic-Con International.
Quantic Dream Doubles Investment in Vicon Performance Capture
Game studio Quantic Dream doubles its investment in Vicon Performance Capture with the purchase of 38 additional T-Series T160 cameras.
OptiTrack Adds New MoCap Cameras to Its Prime Series
OptiTrack announces the addition of two new motion capture cameras to the Prime Series which will be officially debuted at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.
Faceware Tech Launches New Indie Facial Mocap Package
Faceware offers complete facial mocap package for indie game studios; upgrades pro versions of software and hardware.
iPi Soft Motion Capture Technology Tapped for ‘Boy and His Robot’ Feature
First-ever Asian mecha live-action and animated feature film series leverages markerless iPi Motion capture software using Sony PS Eye game webcams.
Faceware Forms Partnership with Vicon
Mocap and motion tracking companies partner to provide studios with greater flexibility in the facial and full-performance motion capture process.