Vicon Launches Tracker 3
Engineering object tracker boosts immersive experience for VR-driven product development.
Tagged With: Virtual Reality
Nexus Launches Virtual Reality Division
London-based animation and production studio signs Liviu Berechet Antoni and Alexandra Stancu, the co-creators of Altergaze VR headset, to bolster the studio’s VR offerings.
In 3D, Business, CG, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Virtual Reality | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Europe
FMX 2015 to Host Virtual Reality Pioneer Mark Bolas
FMX 2015 conference on animation, effects, games and transmedia to spotlight ‘Minions’ and ‘Assassin's Creed 4.’
In CG, Event, Films, Interactive, People, Places, Short Films, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: Animated Travels, FMX Conference Spotlight | Special Events: FMX | Geographic Region: Europe
Google Unveils Virtual Reality App with Mirada Studios
Using a VR pipeline two years in the making, Mirada integrates live-action and CG in a first-of-its-kind interactive experience.
Autodesk Announces Public Beta Release for Momento
Previously available as an Autodesk Labs technology preview, high definition 3D reality capture conversion solution is now available as a free public beta.
In 3D, CG, Interactive, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, North America
Legend3D Launches Virtual Reality Division
3D conversion company partners with Metaverse on ‘The Recruit: R U In,’ a new interactive project currently featured on Samsung’s Milk VR store.
FMX 2015 to Spotlight Immersion and Virtual Reality
Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Transmedia to explore the impact of immersive technologies on financing, content creation, distribution and viewing behavior across different platforms.
In Event, Films, Games, Interactive, Mobile and Wireless, People, Places, Short Films, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Television, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: FMX Conference Spotlight | Special Events: FMX | Geographic Region: Europe
Framestore Names William Bartlett Executive Creative Director
New appointment reflects Framestore’s expansion into virtual reality and other immersive content.
In Business, CG, Commercials, Films, Interactive, People, Places, Television | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Europe
FMX 2015
Begins: May 5, 2015
FMX is Europe's most influential conference on animation, effects, games and transmedia. From May 5 to May 8, 2015, FMX celebrates its 20th anniversary edition.
In Digital Media | Event Types: Conferences
Prospero Pictures Announces ‘Foxed!’ Feature
Film and television production company acquires worldwide rights for the award-winning property, including an animated feature film, television series and an Oculus Rift VR Experience.
In 3D, Business, Films, People, Short Films, Stop-Motion, Television, Transmedia | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Immersed Conference to Feature International Lineup
Toronto-based conference features two days of sessions by worldwide Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and 3D experts.
In 3D, Event, People, Places, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
‘Blue Umbrella’ Director Saschka Unseld Tackling Virtual Reality
The former Pixar director is busier than ever, completing his next short film ‘Home’ and in the production and pre-production stages of two new projects employing Virtual Reality.
Warner Bros. Announces Blue Ribbon Content, Unveils Development Slate
Upcoming shortform slate includes a new untitled ‘Mortal Kombat’ series, content featuring DC Comics characters, and collaborations with Akiva Goldsman, Reginald Hudlin and Bruce Timm.
OTOY Takes Fans Inside ‘Batman: The Animated Series’
Fully immersive DC Comics animated universe marks the industry’s first commercial holographic video deployment for virtual reality and light field displays.
Reel FX Unveils Dedicated Virtual Reality Division, Reel FX VR
Team built to handle studio’s increasing number of virtual reality projects.
OTOY Unveils Holographic Video Pipeline
Cloud graphics company unveils a holographic video pipeline for content creators, including the world’s first portable 360 holographic capture system and a cloud-based pipeline for creating and deploying holographic media to virtual reality and, in 2015, holographic light field displays.
In 3D, CG, Technology | Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: SIGGRAPH | Geographic Region: North America
SIGGRAPH 2014 Announces New Augmented/Virtual Reality Contest
SIGGRAPH 2014 announces an augmented reality/virtual reality contest in order to showcase the best augmented/virtual reality experiences to date.
In Call for Entries, Event, Interactive, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Virtual Reality | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: SIGGRAPH | Geographic Region: All, North America
SIGGRAPH Asia 2013 Spotlights Virtual and Augmented Reality
SIGGRAPH Asia 2013 wraps up with an emphasis on virtual and augmented reality; highlights include interactive technologies and education through animation, as well as the latest technologies.
In CG, Event, Films, Games, Interactive, Mobile and Wireless, People, Places, Short Films, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News | Special Events: SIGGRAPH | Geographic Region: Asia
Oculus Announces Custom UDK
Oculus announces it will provide a custom UDK with all Oculus Rift Developer Kits.
In Business, Games, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Virtual Reality | Headline News | Special Events: GDC | Geographic Region: North America
Oculus Appoints Laird Malamed COO
Laird Malamed joins Oculus VR as the new Chief Operating Officer.
In Business, People, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Virtual Reality | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Brendan Iribe Joins Oculus
Former Gaikai chief product officer and Scaleform CEO Brendan Iribe joins virtual reality technology developer Oculus.
In Business, Games, Interactive, People, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Virtual Reality | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
NVIDIA Quadro Powers Iowa State University's C6 Virtual Reality Project
Iowa State University's C6, the country's first six-sided virtual reality room, is redesigned to take cyber battles to new extremes with advanced visual computing incorporating NVIDIA Quadro professional graphics processing units (GPUs).
LA ACM SIGGRAPH Presents Snow Crash: Virtual Reality Goes Real
LA ACM SIGGRAPH Presents 'Snow Crash: Virtual Reality Goes Real' in Los Angeles on February 22, 2006.
In Event, Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Virtual Reality | Headline News | Special Events: SIGGRAPH | Geographic Region: All, North America
Virtual Reality Conference Appears In London
The Virtual Reality Conference to be held in London on Thursday, November 16 through Friday, November 17, 2000.
CGSD demonstrates virtual reality driving simulator
CGSD unveils its DS-100 Virtual Reality Driving Simulator for the first time at this year's SIGGRAPH.
In Stereoscopic 3-D, Technology, Virtual Reality | Headline News | Special Events: SIGGRAPH | Geographic Region: All
