CAMERA studio technician and researcher Pooya Soltani will appearing at the Bath Digital Festival on 19th October 2021. His talk and demo ‘Virtual Reality Gaming for Physical Activity and Sports Training’ will cover topics such as the importance of physical activity, generation couch potato, active video games, sports teaching and...
Active video games have similar positive health effects on the body as traditional exercises, such as jogging on a treadmill, according to a new study. The researchers say these games could be used by type 1 diabetics as a more enjoyable way to stay active and manage their condition. Whilst...
CAMERA are seeking a highly skilled individual to join our growing technical team! Taking a lead as a Real Time Technical Artist, you will assist with motion capture activity at the CAMERA Innovation Studios. You will be expected to provide technological expertise in the following areas: Assembly of environments from various...
CAMERA researcher Yiguo Qiao has had her paper ‘Fast, High-Quality Hierarchical Depth-Map Super-Resolution’ accepted at the prestigious ACM International Conference of Multimedia 2021. Yiguo’s research interests cover the fields of image processing, computer vision, medical data analysis and motion capture, focusing specifically on 3D stereoscopic vision. Working with Prof Darren...
For the past 2 years CAMERA’s Neill Campbell has been working on the SmartROTO project with pioneering software producer Foundry and leading global visual effects company DNEG. The project combining research from industry and academia was set up to use artist assisted machine learning to speed up the traditionally time-consuming rotoscoping process. As...
The Centre for the Analysis of Motion, Entertainment Research and Applications (CAMERA) has a world-class, production standard motion-capture studio, including a range of full body and facial motion capture systems capture systems, multi-camera 4K arrays and photogrammetry facilities. We are seeking a highly skilled individual to assist with motion capture...
CAMERA are recruiting for a Research Associate in Facial Synthesis. Working with a current system developed in CAMERA for generating facial expressions using Genetic Algorithms you will develop approaches to scale-up it’s use from only a few users to hundreds across multiple locations. Incorporating new methods to increase the diversity...
This week CAMERA were thrilled to welcome our first visitors to our brand new Innovation studio at the Bottle Yard studios in Bristol. The studio which provides state-of-the-art digital innovation facilities, including a high-end motion capture array will be used for research in novel applications of motion capture technology available...
CAMERA were thrilled to host Film Producer Andrew Panton in the studio recently. Andrew is part of a small production team who have been working on a part of the Dambusters story not featured in the original 1955 Dambusters film. Narrated by the last surviving Dambuster, George “Johnny” Johnson, now...
We are really excited to hear that CAMERA Research Associates Laurie Needham, Logan Wade and Murray Evans have had abstracts accepted at the Virtual XXVII Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics in Stockholm. Laurie, Logan and Murray’s work focuses on how applications of markerless motion capture may significantly reduce...
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