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“The launch of Pegasus and Blade 3 continues our ongoing commitment to delivering innovative solutions to the motion capture community,”
Imogen Moorhouse, CEO, Vicon
“The Cara updates reflect our continuing commitment to delivering modular, high-performance facial motion capture that’s accessible to all,”
Phil Elderfield, product manager, Vicon
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Vicon awarded Innovate UK funding for next-gen motion capture research

Two-year funding award is part of Innovate UK’s Digital Funding competitionLONDON, U.K. – January 08, 2015 – Vicon , the motion capture technology specialist, today announced that it has received research & development funding in partnership with a world-renowned visual effects company as part of Innovate UK’s Digital Funding competition. The two-year research funding covers the development of innovative motion capture (mocap) technologies for the digital media industry. Mocap pioneer Vicon, who are behind many of the key technology innovations over the last 30 years,

Henry Ford College Turns to Vicon to Create a Dancing Dinosaur for Live Stage Show, Dinosaurus!

Reliability of Vicon motion capture technologies helps Henry Ford College’s Virtual Theatricality Lab enhance the audience experience of its live stage performancesDearborn, MI – Oct. 31, 2014 – Vicon , the motion capture technology specialist for the life science, engineering and entertainment industries today announced that their mocap technology was used to create a dancing dinosaur for the live-action show, Dinosaurus! at Henry Ford Community College's Virtual Theatricality Lab (VTL). The family show runs from November 1 – 23, 2014. Dinosaurus! uses keyframe-

Vicon redefines motion capture with unprecedented new products at SIGGRAPH 2014

Launches new retargeting and solving tool and latest version of Blade softwareVANCOUVER, Canada – SIGGRAPH 2014 (booth #733) - 12 August 2014 – Vicon , the motion capture technology specialist for the entertainment, engineering and life science industries, today announced the launch of two new products, Pegasus and Pegasus Advanced , a new set of retargeting and solving tools developed with IKinema, as well as Blade 3 , the newest version of its industry-leading capture and data processing

Vicon customers to take center stage at SIGGRAPH 2014

Framestore, The Capture Lab, Bradford University, Lumiscaphe, TechViz and Autodesk to present motion capture techniques for media, entertainment and product designOXFORD, UK – July 23, 2014 – Vicon , the motion capture technology specialists for the entertainment, life sciences and engineering industries, has announced a series of customer presentations that will take place at its SIGGRAPH booth (#733) on August 12-14 in Vancouver, Canada. Customers spanning media and entertainment, education and virtual product design will share their motion capture expertise and

Phosphor Games uses Vicon motion capture system to create Nether demons

Bonita cameras and Blade software deliver fast, affordable productionCHICAGO, IL – June 9, 2014 – Vicon , the motion capture technology specialists for the entertainment, life sciences and engineering industries, has announced that Chicago-based games developer Phosphor Games  used a Vicon motion capture system to create realistic character and creature animation for the new first-person shooter online game, Nether . Published by Nether Productions LLC, Nether is set in an unforgiving, post-apocalyptic

Vicon partners with Dynamixyz for a flexible facial motion capture future

Mocap and 3D tracking technology companies partner to offer studios a merged hybrid system for accurate, facial tracking and cutting edge realism.Oxford - February 4, 2013 -  Vicon , the motion capture technology specialist for the entertainment, defense, life sciences and engineering industries, announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Dynamixyz , specialists in high-quality facial analysis and synthesis. The partnership will focus on providing mocap studios and service providers with more

The Capture Lab creates the world’s largest motion capture volume with Vicon

Upgrades to Blade 2.5 to support 128 Vicon camerasVANCOUVER, Canada – December 10, 2013 – Enabled by a recent upgrade to Vicon’s Blade 2.5 motion capture software, The Capture Lab has more than doubled the size of its motion capture volume to create the largest entertainment capture stage in the world. The increased functionality of Blade 2.5 allows The Capture Lab to deploy 128 Vicon cameras, covering a massive 50’x130’x15’ volume, through one aggregated system. “The familiar, user-friendly interface has facilitated the adoption of Blade 2.5 at The Capture Lab,” said Jeremy McCarron,

Vicon’s T-Series used on chart topping ‘Dead Island Riptide’ video game

Vicon customer, Alvernia Studios, uses T-Series system to help bring characters to lifeOxford, 22 August, 2013 Vicon, the motion capture technology specialists for the entertainment, defence, life science and engineering industries, announced today that its T-Series system was used on the video game Dead Island Riptide which reached number 1 in the gaming charts. Dead Island Riptide is an action role-playing  survival horror  game  and a sequel to

House of Moves massively improves pipeline efficiencies with Vicon Blade

Technology and workflow improvements allow studio to pass cost benefit to clientsLOS ANGELES, Calif. – August 6, 2013: Leading motion capture and animation studio House of Moves, taking advantage of the latest technology advancements in Vicon’s Blade motion capture software, have dramatically increased processing and production efficiencies. The company’s film, TV and games customers will benefit from the resulting cost savings. House of Moves recently completed an internal audit determining that over the past 12 months and multiple project types, its motion capture processing costs have

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