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Post-Pandemic, Augmented Reality Serves Entertainment With Its Re-Emergence

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But the technology didn’t crack the mainstream in entertainment the way many tech observers had predicted. As in-person events and conference panels went virtual, AR activations emerged to entertain and entice. Onboarding in those capacities lagged behind. With Isolation Came Innovation. This all changed when the pandemic struck.

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Using HoloLens to Visualise Motion Capture Performances in Realtime

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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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Andy Serkis to Star as “orc-like” Motion Capture Character for Magic Leap One

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” The project is said to be the result of a partnership between Magic Leap and Serkis’ digital production and motion capture studio The Imaginarium , although it doesn’t have a consumer release date yet. “We now have a new way of experiencing story,” Serkis tells The Hollywood Reporter.

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Discover The Latest In Immersive Entertainment At AT&T SHAPE

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Technology meets entertainment this June as AT&T brings a variety of demos and speakers to Warner Bros. 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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Dodge Lasers In This Mixed Reality Heist Game

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Valo Motion, a purveyor of mixed reality entertainment, recently unveiled a new multiplayer game available now at ValoArena locations around the world. Valo Motion takes great pride in developing ValoArena experiences that get people on their feet and moving”, said Raine Kajastila, CEO and founder of Valo Motion in an official release.

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Bizarre Interactive VR Performance ‘Scarecrow’ Makes VRChat Debut

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Earlier this year while attending the Sundance Film Festival , I had the chance to experience Scarecrow , an immersive theater experience that combines motion capture technology with temperature effects to deliver a one-of-a-kind interactive performance unlike anything available on Broadway at the moment.

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John Legend Performs Live In VR To Raise Awareness Towards Mass Incarceration

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Legend conducted his performance live in-studio wearing an Xsens MVN Animate Motion Capture System. This is the same motion capture solution used on blockbuster films like Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker , Avengers: Infinity War , and The Wolverine , as well as hit games such as Creed: Rise to Glory and Counter Strike. .