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RealViz Makes a Move with Movimento.(PRODUCTS: MOTION CAPTURE)(Brief article)

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Image-processing developer RealViz rolled out its latest software product, Movimento, a video-based motion-capture solution powered by SMART, the company's automatic 3D tracking engine.

An affordable, accurate, and flexible motion-capture solution with out the need for a mocap studio, the software offers a complete and flexible solution for facial, hand, arm, and full-body motion capture across a range of applications, from special effects to sports science to behavior analysis. The offering draws on RealViz's longstanding expertise in 2D and 3D motion tracking, particularly MatchMover Pro, by capturing the motion of any non-rigid object from multiple image sequences.

The software requires a minimum of two cameras, which can he fixed or moving. Users can combine 3D camera ...

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