Next Reality AR

OCTOBER 19, 2018

By now, you've probably already seen Andy Serkis and his performance capture demo for Magic Leap. And sure, marrying motion capture acting and augmented reality sounds compelling, but how does it really work as an experience? conference.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 16, 2021

During the live event, 8i CEO Hayes Mackaman, 8th Wall CEO and Founder Erik Murphy-Chutorian, and moderator and AR/VR industry influencer Catherine D Henry talked about what it took to bring this one-of-a-kind interview to life and what it would mean not only for the future of AR but the future of communication in general.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Motion capture techniques are used throughout the VFX industry, but a new project from Mo-cap specialist and developer Jasper Brekelmans aims to bring live, augmented reality previews for motion capture performance, unlocking the ability to preview dances in realtime overlaid onto reality.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Andy Serkis, the actor-director you may recognize for his award-winning performances as Gollum in the Lord of The Rings film franchise, is lending his likeness to a new AR creation for Magic Leap One headset in what The Hollywood Reporter describes as an “orc-like creature.”

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AR Insider

JUNE 14, 2021

The six VR pieces in their Storyscapes competition are presented in the physical world at the festival’s Varick St. location, but the majority of the Immersive offerings are in the PC VR platform Museum of Other Realities, which has hosted Cannes Interactive and other festivals during the pandemic. More from AR Insider….

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Road to VR

MARCH 20, 2020

This basically gives it a higher fidelity way of mapping a room for more accurate AR scenarios. To do this, Apple says its new depth frameworks in iPadOS combines depth points measured by the LiDAR scanner, data from both cameras and motion sensors, and on-device computer vision algorithms via its A12Z Bionic chip.

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Next Reality AR

OCTOBER 2, 2019

One shining example comes via the new Meisai AR Filter app, developed by Japan's Kitasenju Design, which is capable of producing visual illusions that would make Doctor Strange retire from sorcery.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Over the course of four months (August 3rd to November 9th), applicants from nine different countries submitted a total of 145 works (59 in AR and 86 in VR) to the 2020 NEWVIEW Awards. This week event organizers The 2020 NEWVIEW Awards has listed their 25 finalists for immersive technology innovation; seven in AR and the remaining 18 in VR.

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VRScout

JUNE 9, 2021

This past April, Apple CEO Tim Cook stated that augmented reality (AR) technology is “ critically important ” for the future of the company. It’s obvious that Apple is working hard to build an AR ecosystem of amazing tools powered by products such as the iPhone or iPad. This date makes sense for a couple of reasons.

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VRScout

JUNE 4, 2019

Last month, Microsoft celebrated the 10th anniversary of Minecraft with the reveal of Minecraft Earth , an upcoming Pokemon Go-like AR mobile game that brings all the crafting, exploration, and adventure of the original PC game to the real world. New gameplay shown at WWDC teases an incredible augmented adventure on the way.

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Next Reality AR

MARCH 18, 2020

Don't Miss: Apple Brings People Occlusion & Motion Capture to ARKit 3 Alongside RealityKit & RealityComposer for AR Development On Wednesday, Apple unveiled the 2020 iPad Pro, which runs on the A12Z Bionic chip, and includes an Ultra Wide camera and Liquid Retina display.

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VRScout

AUGUST 3, 2017

Over the past year Jackson and his team at Wingnut AR, a subdivision of Wingnut Films , have been utilizing Apple’s ARkit to experiment with various types of AR experiences. In addition, Jackson had actual actors act out the scenes and then use motion capture technology to record their performances.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

” Similar to the GPS-based exploration featured in existing AR experiences such as Pokemon Go and Harry Potter: Wizards Unite , Minecraft Earth will have you physically moving throughout the real world to discover new items, enemies, and mini-game experiences referred to as “Adventures.”. Feature Image Credit: Microsoft, Mojang.

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ARPost

MARCH 29, 2022

At SXSW , Snap launched a full AR experience created in partnership with DC Comics , Warner Media , and Ally. The camera company also partnered with Cirque du Soleil and Verizon to create an AR offering inspired by Cirque’s “O” performance that even features an original score. This month has been like that.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Jasper Brekelmans, a Netherlands-based 3D tech artist, has recently released a motion capture tool offering an easy way to record OpenVR tracking data from headsets, motion controllers and Vive Trackers for both Vive and Rift setups.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The 2018 League of Legends World Championship had one hell of an opening ceremony thanks to a live performance that blended AR characters with real performers. When I saw the result through the music video and the AR, I was very surprised because of how realistic Akali’s movements and facial expressions looked.”

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ARPost

JUNE 7, 2021

It caters to a new wave of artists who want to explore new mediums of storytelling, such as augmented reality, virtual reality , projection mapping, and motion capture. For instance, there will be a virtual reality talk show, live motion-capture filming, spatial audio experiences, and more.

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2021

This week, social VR platform Somnium Space and haptic technology developer TESLASUIT announced the development of a full-body motion capture suit complete with 68 haptic points capable of simulating a wide variety of physical sensations, from the subtle trickle of water to the intense g-force of a jet fighter engine. . “We

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ARPost

JANUARY 29, 2021

Incredibly secular and in need of the right software and hardware components to get off the ground, AR as we know it wouldn’t see major leaps in the public sector until the mid 2010s. As in-person events and conference panels went virtual, AR activations emerged to entertain and entice. Safety Gets an Augmented Reality Assist.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

This studio system contains the latest interactive production tools, such as Oculus, Manus, Vive , Faceware, Varjo , and Xsens motion capture. See Also: Dedicated AR and VR Accessories Manufacturers. Unlocking the Metaverse.

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Road to VR

JUNE 3, 2019

At the company’s annual WWDC developer conference today, Apple revealed ARKit 3, its latest set of developer tools for creating AR applications on iOS. ARKit 3 now offers real-time body tracking of people in the scene as well as occlusion, allowing AR objects to be convincingly placed in front of and behind those people.

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Next Reality AR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The latest Magic Leap tie-up is with none other than motion capture actor Andy Serkis and his UK-based The Imaginarium Studios. "In In using performance capture, we have the opportunity to authentically portray the intent of the actor," said Matthew Brown, CEO of The Imaginarium Studios, in a statement on Magic Leap's website.

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VRScout

JULY 26, 2021

From volumetric video to AI-powered motion capture , here’s how immersive tech is changing the most historic sporting event on the planet. AR GLASSES FOR SPECTATORS – NTT DOCOMO. Image Credit: NTT Docomo.

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ARPost

JANUARY 26, 2021

Google is working on “world-scale” AR, in part using satellite data and mobile device location data that they already have access to. Companies like Niantic are filling in the virtual map by gamifying localized data collection through games like Pokemon Go. See Also: Glossary of the Most Popular AR Terms.

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ARPost

MARCH 9, 2023

The app works with Meta Quest 2 and Rift/Rift S VR headsets for motion capture technology, so animation production is easier. No longer confined to gaming, AR/VR in entertainment is unlocking creative ideas in the creator economy. See Also: Should You Buy a Quest 2?

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Next Reality AR

OCTOBER 2, 2018

We already know that Magic Leap is working with Hollywood motion capture legend Andy Serkis on a new immersive content experience but, so far, all we've heard are descriptions of the work. Well, now the mystery is over, and the character of Grishneck, who was mentioned just last month, has finally been revealed.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

This week we cover a handful of new funding rounds, new Snap AR milestones and Oculus Quest sales Inflections, among other items. This will allow these companies to work more closely together to deploy AR applications across industries in the process of digital transformation. Over 200M Snapchat users engaged with AR daily in Q4.

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Road to VR

APRIL 26, 2018

I had a chance to walk the showroom floor of VRLA 2017 with Root where he took me on a guided tour through the history of VRLA, his thoughts on AR, using VR for film production, the future of privacy in AR/VR, as well as why he is interested in seeing where eSports in VR is headed. VR/AR expert and futurist Charlie Fink.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Artists from all around the world are using augmented and virtual reality to enhance the concert experience. For instance, The Weeknd used TikTok’s AR platform to produce an interactive and immersive concert. John Legend, on the other hand, used the virtual music platform Wave to perform in avatar form.

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Tech Trends VR

JUNE 5, 2018

” Made for under $1000, Lá Camilla is the first VR film to use HTC’s tracking pucks for all motion capture Click To Tweet. For companies looking to get into Immersive technologies such as VR/AR/MR/XR our Virtual Reality Consultancy services offer guidance and support on how best to incorporate these into your brand strategy.

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Road to VR

JUNE 20, 2018

Back in April Leap Motion first revealed North Star , a prototype AR headset that’s designed to replicate the features of a future high-end AR headset, as a platform for experimentation. Image courtesy Leap Motion. SEE ALSO Toward Truly Glasses-sized AR: First Look at DigiLens' AR HUD Reference Headset.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Netspend and Papa Johns have teamed up with Basketball Legend Shaquille O’Neal to promote his Shaq’s Fun House event’s augmented reality (AR) experience ahead of Super Bowl LVII Sunday. Creative immersive experiences are the only way to cut through swipe culture.”

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ARPost

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Varjo’s “human eye resolution” headsets that can seamlessly move from AR to VR and anywhere in between are some of the most coveted pieces of kit on the market. See Also: Tech Goes to the Opera with New AR Experience. However, Haapasaari is careful to avoid using technology for the sake of using technology.

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ARPost

MARCH 7, 2023

In-person hosts, producers, presenters, and an audience gathered at ZeroSpace , an XR stage and motion capture studio in Brooklyn. Their actions on the stage were volumetrically captured and displayed in The Polys’ AltspaceVR environment, similar to the launch of Microsoft Mesh. “And See Also: AWE 2022 Day Two: The Floor Opens.

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2018

This includes everything from a full visual effects studio, and drone and filming technology, to full body/facial motion capture, advancements in 5G, and of course plenty of VR and AR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2016

In an interview with Buzzfeed , Apple CEO Tim Cook made some interesting comments related to AR and VR. VR has some interesting applications, but I don’t think it’s a broad-based technology like AR,” Cook explained. ” Cook’s words are not the only thing painting a picture of an AR-focused Apple.

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Hypergrid Business

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Patent and Trademark Office just published a patent application from Apple for a VR glove made with smart fabric that will be capable of this fine-level motion capture. The glove should work with VR and AR and allow the user to touch, feel, and hold virtual objects in their hand.

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