Sentences with phrase «on motion capture»

As the market for virtual reality technology is increasingly growing, Apple has acquired a startup that works on motion capture technolo...
As the market for virtual reality technology is increasingly growing, Apple has acquired a startup that works on motion capture technology that could further its role in space.
Ys Net revealed they have started working on motion capture for Shenmue 3, and are testing out Xsens.
To help bring the world alive, the team spent a great deal of time on motion capture.
Quantic Dream hopes that their new game will surpass the acclaim of that former title with the help of a brand - spanking - new graphics engine and, more importantly, a focus on the the motion capture aspect of the game.
It also used state - of - the - art animation based on motion capture, and it too struggled to inject emotional life into its story.
In fact, he even had cast members Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke and Mark Rylance strap on the VR headsets in order to get a vibe for the virtual space they would be occupying when they were on a motion capture stage with nothing to interact with except each other.
Serkis also has a live action role in the film, with speculation suggesting that he is playing the Black Panther villain Ulysses Klaw, but his main responsibility was working with James Spader and Mark Ruffalo on their motion capture work as Ultron and The Hulk.
He's best friend to albino gorilla George (Liles, proving that Andy Serkis doesn't have the market cornered on motion capture leading apes).
Apple has confirmed to TechCrunch that it acquired Faceshift, a Zurich based startup that works on motion capturing technology that allows animated characters to capture the facial expression of a person in real time.

Not exact matches

Taking a cue from the original «Star Wars» trilogy, «The Force Awakens» relied mostly on practical effects — except for Lupita Nyong «o's character, Maz Kanata, a creature created with motion capture.
With Nelson and Young also on hand, the scene was done with dots all over Peta's face, which would be needed when the footage went through the motion - capture phase.
I'm hoarding 2 squares of this in my freezer at the moment for just the perfect morning... like tomorrow Cracking in to the top of the crumb and then the soft moist cake with your fork (or spoon) is one of those moments that should be captured on film and made in slow motion.
He described the exhibition as true way of capturing the facts on the ground just like motion pictures captured thousands of words.
Johnson said the idea is to train the students in film production that relies on computer technology to improve on current uses like motion - capture to create movies like «Avatar» and video games like «Tron.»
All the while, scientists can track someone inside slipping and sliding using a video motion - capture system, then analyse the data to see what is really going on.
Motion - capture cameras ringing the soundstage track its position and use that data to compute a realistic virtual image displayed on the monitor.
And moviemakers can create special - effects characters based on actors» body motions without the pricey motion - capture studio.
«The existing methods for biology rely on vision - based motion capture systems that utilize high speed imaging sensors to record the trajectory of joints and limbs during bat flight.
Her set - up uses an expensive motion capture system to gather data on posture, but she says that it could in principle also work with commercial devices such as Microsoft's Kinect.
They have led efforts to develop «soft» polymer - based, energy - harvesting materials as part of the Center for Energy Harvesting Materials and Systems, a National Science Foundation (NSF) program focused on the development of energy - capture and motion - control technologies.
By the time Topsy was killed, he was on hand with his latest creation, the motion picture camera, to capture the behemoth's death.
Previous approaches to understanding bird motion were limited to capturing data on animals performing set tasks.
Ultimately, we'd like to have motion estimates on the order of 5 - 10 hertz to accurately capture the dynamic response for a wide range of infrastructure,» says David McCallen, who leads an ECP - supported effort called High Performance, Multidisciplinary Simulations for Regional Scale Seismic Hazard and Risk Assessments.
Slow - motion X-ray footage of mudskippers using a «water tongue» to capture food on land offers a clue to the way tongues evolved
The volume of the movie was shot on location with motion capture and witness cameras (which provide 3 - D reference points to help create 3 - D computer - generated characters).
«Other researchers use x-rays to capture atomic motions, so no one thought we could ever develop a bright enough source based on electrons as they undergo electron - electron repulsion and would blow up without being able to capture an image on the incredibly short time scale required,» says Miller.
The team is also working to bridge some of gaps between their adapted 3 - D ultrasound and 3 - D machines already on the market, such as the ability to capture a beating heart in motion.
Its Airborne Imaging and Recording System (AIRS) turrets, mounted on WB - 57 high - altitude research aircraft circling above Cape Kennedy on July 26, 2005, captured full - motion video of Space Shuttle Discovery's launch to well beyond booster separation at 146,000 feet.
Perhaps not since Dr. Ruth commandeered American airwaves in the 1980s has there been a public figure with so much of an audience for her work on human sexuality... Instead of offering more explicitness, she writes and talks about the aspects of sexuality that can't be captured on a screen, the hidden, psychological states that do or do not set the mechanics in motion
Thus we have Rampage, in which Johnson stars as Davis Okoye, a big - hearted primatologist who enjoys a very special relationship with an albino gorilla named George (portrayed in motion - capture by Jason Liles) until a spaceship explodes and rains down dangerous pathogens on Earth.
Andy Serkis uses motion - capture to put a darker spin on Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book in the trailer for his upcoming movie, Mowgli.
Brolin's choice may come as somewhat of a surprise, given that most actors tend to prefer on - set, practical roles such as that of Cable as opposed to largely green - screen, CGI / motion capture work that requires little time actually on - set.
Although the Mad Titan Thanos has been ominously lurking in the background of the Marvel Cinematic Universe since Joss Whedon's first Avengers movie, Infinity War will finally move the character into focus and Josh Brolin is charged with bringing the motion - capture figure to life on the big screen, having made brief appearances in previous movies.
It's also, wonderfully, one of it's funniest, and not just when Waititi's motion captured Korg is on screen.
The characters» faces resemble mannequins most of the time, as if the crew didn't put enough of those sticky dots on the actors» faces during motion capture.
The supporting cast includes an outstanding Daniel Kaluuya («Get Out»), a rare on - screen appearance by motion - capture master Andy Serkis with his Tolkien co-star Martin Freeman as a CIA agent, Forest Whitaker as a priest, Winston Duke as the leader of on of Wakanda's five tribes, and «This is Us» star Sterling K. Brown as a guy you're better off not knowing too much about until you see the movie, which I hope you do, more than once.
There's Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), a boozy Asgardian warrior perfectly happy to stay on Sakaar; Korg (a motion - captured Waititi himself), a soft - spoken, self - deprecating rock monster not too far afield from Waititi's vampire in «What We Do in the Shadows»; and the machine - gun - loving Skurge, played by a slightly underused Karl Urban.
In the inaugural vote for the newest category, Best Vocal / Motion Capture Performance, Andy Serkis won for his work on «The Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.»
The character models are all motion captured so the facial expressions are spot on.
CinemaCon 2018: New motion - capture film promises more humans and more brutality than Disney's take on Rudyard Kipling's classic
Courtesy of the folks at Empire Magazine, which has a brand - spanker of a new issue on British news stands now, we have a first look at the motion - captured world of THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN: THE SECRET OF THE UNICORN.
Returning for some classic comic - strip manna, Spielberg tag - teamed it up with beardy brother - in - arms Peter Jackson for this whiz - bang motion - capture caper which offered a spectacular yet reverential take on Hergé's hallowed creation — the tenacious boy detective with the skyward quiff and a trusty mutt named Snowy.
Most recently, Serkis has been brought on board Avengers: Age of Ultron to help the cast with motion capture through his studio Imaginarium.
Taken on what looks to be a re-creation of the Battle of New York, from 2012's The Avengers, the images depict Captain America with a bright costume throwback hairstyle, and Mark Ruffalo in full Hulk motion - capture suit.
With franchise icons Tom Savini as executive producer and cinematographer, Henery Manfredini as composer, and Kane Hodder as motion capture actor portraying Jason, Friday the 13th: The Game will launch on Xbox One, PS4 and Steam as a digital download on May 26.
Not much is known about Thanos heading into Avengers: Infinity War, but Josh Brolin — who will play the Mad Titan with the help of motion - capture technology — revealed that the film will explore the villain's younger days on his home planet of Titan.
The 90th film based on the books by Edgar Rice Burroughs, this German - made animated romp adds little to the century - old canon besides some motion - capture action and an eco-friendly message.
I agree this film was very good and will contend on the CGI and motion capture pieces alone, but I did find the human acting a little on the average side rather than the extraordinaire.
INFINITY WAR Having been spotted on set in a motion capture suit, leading to speculation that he's portraying the Black Order member Ebony Maw, Peaky Blinders actor Tom Vaughan - Lawlor has confirmed to Dublin Live that he is playing a villain in next year's Avengers: Infinity War.
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