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Without a greenscreen and studio settings with markers at fixed camera positions, the new system makes it possible to record movement sequences outdoors.
This would be a low-cost alternative to the elaborate setups with space problems in the studio. An affordable motion-capture system for everyone is the declared goal of the research team.
Further links:
- Further information on the new motion-capture technology