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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...
CAMERA are offering a personalised 12-hour, fully funded programme of support to SMEs based in the South West region. Are you an SME working in the South West’s Creative Sector? Would you like to know more about Motion Capture technology and what it could do for your business? Starting March 2021,...
Centre Director, Prof Darren Cosker discusses his research and the work at CAMERA in this Departmental Seminar. Abstract The last few years have seen exciting developments in the area of digital humans. This includes impressive real-time character animation driven by motion capture, high-end digital characters in movies, facial re-enactment and...
Attend this Seminar held by Assisted Living Action Network (ALAN), West of England AHSN and Medilink South West Registration: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/alan-seminar-motion-capture-and-mobile-sensing-tickets-128249470619 Date: Wednesday 25 November 2020 Speakers The Bristol Centre for Enablement: Update David Rowlands, BCE Director The Bristol Centre for Enablement (BCE) provides a sub-regional specialist rehabilitation service for the area, delivering: Wheelchairs and...
We are thrilled to announce that CAMERA’s new Innovation Motion Capture Studio will be based at The Bottle Yard Studios; the largest dedicated film and TV studio in the West of England. Joining a thriving hub of creative on-site tenants, CAMERA will occupy Tank House 3, a huge 660 sq.mt....
One cold December evening we were on a pig farm with an array of cameras, a very large, very disgruntled pig, a bag of polystyrene balls and a glue gun. A piece of research, for a film project, had led us here. The film never materialised, but the pig did...
Researchers from the University of Bath have developed motion capture technology that enables you to digitise your dog without a motion capture suit and using only one camera. The software could be used for a wide range of purposes, from helping vets diagnose lameness and monitoring recovery of their canine...
Volunteers in their seventies have donned motion capture suits for a study using Hollywood technology to assess the benefits of an exercise programme designed to reduce the risk of falls in older people. Dance and movement artist Ben Dunks worked with Dr Polly McGuigan at CAMERA, the University of Bath’s...
11-11: Memories Retold was released last year by Aardman Animations and Bandai Namco UK to commemorate 100 years since the end of World War I. The game has just scooped the Best Educational/Serious Game Award at the TIGA awards! A collaboration between Aardman, @BandaiNamcoEU and @DigixArt, our first console game...
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