using their performance capture know—how, imaginarium has teamed up with magic leap out of californialp from an embittered orc called grishnak, a character created by andy serkis himself. he belongs to a group called super zeroes. you have to wonder, what happens to beautifully created, wonderfully crafted pieces of character concept artwork that doesn't make the grade? grishnak is one of those characters whose life was going to be — he was destined to the an orc in the lord of the rings, and he never quite made the grade. 0k, andy, time to strap on the magic leap headset and check out your performance up close. ok, so our character has erupted out of the screen and is appearing through a hole in the wall. you know who we are? of course you don't know who we are, we're nobodies! oh, i think i've broken my ankle. now he is appearing in front of me here on this table, fully 3—dimensional. i love you so much, please, take me home. i can sing, i can dance! just take me home! the closest thing this looks like to anything you might see are the holograms in the original star wars films. movi

marc cieslak has been hanging out at andy serkis‘ imaginarium studios to see what they have been cookingre. i came for you. so much so that back in 2011, he founded the imaginarium studios in london, a company dedicated to performance capture for movies, tv, and games. using 60 or so cameras, performance capture suits with tracking markers, and even software created for games, human actors can be quickly turned into out—of—this—world computer—generated characters. right here we have a brilliant explanation of what is actually going on on the stage. in the two corners we can see our actors who are performing on the stage, but on this screen right here, this is what the motion capture or performance capture cameras are actually seeing. and then over here, in real time, we can see those performances as cg characters, and they are using the unreal engine to help create those characters, which is a bit of videogames technology. using their performance capture know—how, the imaginarium has teamed up with florida—based super—secretive augmented reality outfit magic leap to show off its ar tech.

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