Artists are hardworking—they gladly embrace long, tedious multi-step processes in search of magic! This is probably why in the early 1900s, Émile Cohl hand-drew 700 drawings to bring life to his paper ...

The idea of motion capture is not a new concept, nor is the technology that is able to record and then process it. While many ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. SAN DIEGO, Calif.—In a move that could make virtual reality and virtual production techniques ...

Late last year, Sony launched a mobile motion-capture system in Japan that worked with a companion app to create a VR avatar for such things as gaming or chat. Now the Mocopi system is up for ...

After debuting in Japan, earlier this year, Sony is finally ready to bring Mocopi—the company’s smartphone-based wearable motion-tracking system—to the US, and while it arrives with a slight price ...

In sport, the margin between success and failure is often measured in milliseconds. It could be a cricketer adjusting their foot positioning, a runner refining their sprint start or a footballer ...

When students in RIT’s College of Art and Design have a motion capture need for a project, they often look to Payton Schleh ’23 (motion picture science). Schleh has worked on co-op with MAGIC Spell ...

Northwestern University engineers have developed a new system for full-body motion capture - and it doesn't require specialized rooms, expensive equipment, bulky cameras or an array of sensors.