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ARWall, Soapbox Films Debut XR Virtual Production Tool

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Los Angeles-based production studio Soapbox Films successfully installed a new virtual backdrop on Tuesday that displays real-time 3D (RT3D) in-camera visualisations, enabling the studio to host extended reality (XR) film productions. Soapbox is inviting large-scale and independent film production to leverage the facility.

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Peter Jackson’s New Studio is All About AR Storytelling

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The Lord of the Rings auteur is using Apple’s ARkit to unlock new levels of storytelling immersion in augmented reality. 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.

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Real-Time Motion Capture Brings David Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust Back To Life

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This weekend the second annual Infinity Festival opened its doors at the Goya Film Studios in the heart of Hollywood, offering guests the chance to attend a killer lineup of panels lead by Hollywood storytelling professionals and go hands-on with groundbreaking 5G, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and immersive technology. .

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SXSW 2023: Highlights and XR Experiences That Push the Boundaries of Storytelling, Music, and Technology

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SXSW 2023 was especially exciting for those interested in virtual and augmented reality. One of the finalists in the Convergent Gaming category was Time Investigators , a multi-sensory augmented reality game by Picture This Productions and Mary Rose Museum.

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The Spaces Between Reality: Understanding Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality!

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We are providing an entry-level guide to understanding Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality applications, the differences between each, and how all of these experiences, when enabled, form what is known as mixed reality. It includes Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR) technologies.

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OVER’s Map2Earn Beta Program to Make the Creation of 3D World Maps More Accessible

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See Also: ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unreal Engine Brings Real-World Data Into Unreal Environment. How the Map2Earn Beta Program Works. The Map2Earn Beta program is backed by an intuitive UX that guides the users through the capture process. This is one of the ways through which users can earn.

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ARWall Debuts ARFX Pro Plugin for Virtual Production

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Today, ARWall, a virtual production product and services merchant, updated its augmented reality effects (ARFX) Pro Unreal Engine Plugin to streamline workflows for end-users incorporating immersive backdrops for media productions. New Features. ARWall Establishes a New Virtual Production Studio.