Motion-capture animation technique has been tried with Olympic athletes by researchers - taping sensors to swimmer Dana Vollmer and diver Abby Johnston to give them computer-generated effects much like the blue Pandorans in 'Avatar'. Researchers from New York University set up a company called Manhattan Mocap, and shot video of the athletes from myriad angles. They produced some beautiful pieces of computer animation - but the real purpose was to see ...Sunday, 12 August 2012
Motion-Capture Animation Shows Olympic Athletes Swimming Like Dolphins
Motion-capture animation technique has been tried with Olympic athletes by researchers - taping sensors to swimmer Dana Vollmer and diver Abby Johnston to give them computer-generated effects much like the blue Pandorans in 'Avatar'. Researchers from New York University set up a company called Manhattan Mocap, and shot video of the athletes from myriad angles. They produced some beautiful pieces of computer animation - but the real purpose was to see ...
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