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VR Steampunk Opera ‘Miranda’ Is Visually Stunning But Needs Improvement

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Full-body motion capture offers a unique, but flawed live theater experience. Miranda features professional actors in motion capture suits performing on-stage in real-time. Perhaps it came down to issues regarding full-body motion capture. Keep in mind that this is live theater. Things can go wrong.

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Interactive 360° LED Tower Reacts To Movement In Real-Time

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The company has worked with a number of clients on a wide variety of incredible brand experiences, from a motion-capture-powered music video for the K-Pop group AESPA to a high-tech pop-up store for Louis Vuitton complete with an interactive runway. Image Credit: Giantstep.

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O2 Launches Rugby & Music VR Experiences

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In addition to the two POV 360° videos, a third experience showcases some of the biggest moments at the O2 music and entertainment venue. The experience was captured in front of a live audience using The Nokia Ozo camera and Motion Impossible’s Mantis. England Rugby VR.

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‘Alien: Covenant in Utero’ Comes To Oculus Rift

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Additionally, the motion capture work for the piece was done at the Technicolor Experience Center (TEC) right here in Los Angeles. You can check out the 360 video on the Oculus platform starting today. It should be available in the Oculus Video app on the Oculus Rift or the Samsung Gear VR.

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Google Working on VR Short Film With ‘Book of Life’ Director Jorge Gutierrez

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Creating everything from a 360° tour of Shinola with Luke Wilson, motion capturing Maria Sharapova for American Express, bringing the desolate world of Hunger Games to life in VR , to training future Air Force pilots with a flight simulator. Reel FX is a digital studio based in Dallas, Texas and Santa Monica, California.

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Dress for Success: Talking Headsets and Haptic Suits with Skarred Ghost Antony Vitillo

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You’ve got mobile phone-based AR, eye tracking set devices, taste experiments, hot and cold devices, thermal devices, and then tracking systems for motion capture, and of course, treadmills for omni-directional walking. And yeah, both for entertainment — you can play large spaces — but [also] for serious applications.

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Dress for Success: Talking Headsets and Haptic Suits with Skarred Ghost Antony Vitillo

XR for Business Podcast

You've got mobile phone-based AR, eye tracking set devices, taste experiments, hot and cold devices, thermal devices, and then tracking systems for motion capture, and of course, treadmills for omni-directional walking. And yeah, both for entertainment -- you can play large spaces -- but [also] for serious applications.

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