Motion Capturing a Horse Is a Huge Pain in the Ass
An animation studio has devised a new way to motion capture horses for video games. Continue reading Motion Capturing a Horse Is a Huge Pain in the Ass
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The Rokoko Smartsuit Brings Motion Capture to the Masses
The $2,500 device makes motion capture as easy as suiting up. The post The Rokoko Smartsuit Brings Motion Capture to the Masses appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading The Rokoko Smartsuit Brings Motion Capture to the Masses
Dartboard Watches Your Throw; Catches Perfect Bullseyes
Some people really put a lot of effort into rigging the system. Why spend years practicing a skill and honing your technique to hit a perfect bullseye in darts when you can spend the time building an incredibly complicated auto-bullseye dartboard that’ll do it for you?
In fairness, what [Mark Rober] started three years ago seemed like a pretty simple task. He wanted to build a rig to move the dartboard’s bullseye to meet the predicted impact of any throw. Seems simple, but it turns out to be rather difficult, especially when you choose to roll your own motion capture …read more
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Microsoft’s Experimental Tech Captures 3D Scenes in Unprecedented Detail
The tech is a big step toward some pretty wild innovations, like remotely attending a live concert or sporting event in full 3D. Continue reading Microsoft’s Experimental Tech Captures 3D Scenes in Unprecedented Detail