It’s difficult to explain just how awe-inspiring it was to watch Avatar on the big screen, for the first time, back in 2009. The film didn’t just transport audiences to Pandora; it leveraged the ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif.—In a move that could make virtual reality and virtual production techniques available to a much wider group of creators, Sony Electronics Inc. has launched a mobile motion capture ...

Jump into STEM with motion capture! Motion capture technician Lia Fry teaches Aikem how animators measure actor performances and translate them into animations for TV, movies, video games, and more!

Motion-capture performances really took hold of Hollywood in the 2000s, when the treacherous hobbit Gollum helped Sam and Frodo make their way to Mordor to destroy the one ring to rule them all. As ...

The use of motion data is expanding from fitness and rehabilitation to general health. Todor Tsvetkov/E+ via Getty Images People often take walking for granted. We just move, one step after another, ...

Skeleton is an exhilarating Winter Olympic sport in which athletes race head-first down an ice track at speeds reaching over ...

In a historic move for the video game industry, workers at 2K’s Motion Capture studio are seeking representation from IATSE. The 21-member bargaining unit, responsible for a variety of motion capture ...