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Twelve young actors learned to integrate motion capture into their film acting this month, thanks to expert instruction and cutting-edge cameras from CAMERA. Twelve young actors from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School (BOVTS) were given the rare opportunity to integrate ‘motion capture’ into their film acting earlier this month,...
CAMERA researchers were joined by Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition visitors at the ‘Lates’ event – Expanding the frontiers of human performance – science, sport and psychology – on 2 July 2024. “Being invited to share our research at the Royal Society ‘Lates’ was a real honour,” says Professor Neill...
DE-Nexus, the Digital Economy Next Stage Symposium, 10-11 June 2024 Early June saw members of the CAMERA team attending an in-person symposium to showcase our research alongside the other five EPSRC funded Next Stage Digital Economy Centres. The event was an opportunity for us to showcase our work across an...
Day One of Bath Digital Festival was a brilliant way to kick off (pun intended) what is warming up to be a bumper summer of sports (science). From rugby to sprinting, tennis and badminton, and skeleton bobsledding, festival goers were able to interact with our research and the technology we’re developing. They experienced first-hand how we’re working with athletes to quantify and enhance performance and make sports safer for all.
As part of our European Structural Investment Fund funded Business Assistance programme the team in the CAMERA studio at University of Bath worked with Bristol based multi award winning multi media studio Anagram who specialise in making interactive and immersive experiences for audiences. They were working on their brand new...
We were thrilled to welcome colleagues from across the MyWorld programme to the CAMERA Innovation studio at Bottle Yard Studios in Bristol this month. As part of our involvement in MyWorld we are supporting skills training in Motion Capture. The workshop hosted by CAMERA Head of Studio Martin Parsons covered...
New research by Dr Pooya Soltani from CAMERA has used motion capture technology to assess the accuracy of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technologies in football. The study suggests that VAR is useful for preventing obvious mistakes but is currently not precise enough to give accurate judgements every time. VAR was...
As part of our ongoing partnership we recently welcomed students from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School to the CAMERA Motion Capture Studio at University of Bath. With the development of motion capture and digital production in TV and film we are able to offer these students the chance to try...
On 9th June CAMERA were thrilled to host members of Women in TV and Film to our Innovation studio at the Bottle Yard Studios in Bristol. Women in TV and Film are the leading membership organisation for women working in media and it was great to invite them into our...
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