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Sony Reveals New Lightweight Motion Trackers For VR

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Sony will also release an SDK that will allow you to import your motion capture data into 3D animation programs. Remember the impact the Sony Walkman had on music? Now Sony is back with another game-changing portable, the Mocopi motion capture system. Will Mocopi become the standard for creating high-budget films?

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‘Bigscreen’ Partners with Funimation to Bring 30+ Popular Anime Films On-Demand

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Bigscreen , the social VR viewing platform, launched on-demand video a few days ago, letting users rent and view a library of 2D and 3D movies whenever they wanted. ” Now with Funimation involved, Bigscreen is able to show 30+ anime films to Bigscreen , including popular hits Akira, My Hero Academia: Two Heroes, and Attack on Titan.

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Khalid Debuts Projection Mapped VR Music Video at SXSW

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Sony unleashes VR music video with projection mapping technology at SXSW. Film, television, video games, art, music, comedy, technology, politics, every influential aspect of our lives all colliding together for nine days of pure cultural ecstasy. Plus, I get to show them an awesome new VR music video.

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Cinemacon’s Uncharted Film Footage Feels Ripped From the Games (in a Good Way)

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Though the Marvel film did, finally, get a trailer yesterday). We’re talking about Uncharted , that other major franchise the actor is fronting for Sony Pictures. The PlayStation video game has had a long,… Read more. Did you hear that footage from that new Tom Holland movie screened recently? No, not Spider-Man: No Way Home.

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Sony’s ‘Joshua Bell VR Experience’ on PSVR is Among the Best VR Video You’ll Find on Any Headset

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The VR video experience uses inventive techniques to give you an immersive front row seat to a world-class violinist, featuring positional tracking and impressively sharp visuals. Having watched the immersive video landscape for VR emerge over the last several years, there’s a breakdown of type beginning to emerge.

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Venom 2 Has a Shocking Post-Credit Sequence, and Sony Wants You to Know It

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Movies studios are usually coy about films with surprise post-credit sequences , but apparently not Sony in 2021. Earlier today, rumors began circulating online about one such scene in the studio’s Marvel superhero sequel, Venom: Let There Be Carnage —and by this afternoon, the studio had turned a tweet about it into a… Read more.

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Sony to Debut Anime Studio with VRChat Watch Party

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Under its new studio, the collaboration with Sony will debut in the virtual world ‘Nostalgia1999,’ which features concepts from a Japanese six-tatami room from July of the same year. Fans can view the messy Otaku character with Sony’s world-renowned anime shows. / Let’s watch 90’s anime together on VRChat!

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