Motion Capture Movies - Dance

Kinetic Impulse lectures for the UK Arts Council - Dance & Technology in motion capture & digital performance. Below are this years events held at EssexDance - the Arts Council's mocap studio in Chelmsford, Essex.

Summary, photographs, and rendings of the 2004 workshops

MOCAP .01

14-16 April 2004

EssexDance
Chancellor Hall / Market Road / Chelmsford / Essex / CM1 1XA / UK

Led by Richard Widgery - Motion Capture & Digital Performance Consultant

This is aimed at people who ideally have an arts and technology background. Participants will learn about past, current, and future Motion Capture technologies, how to capture data in real time, basic data cleaning, and data conversion & application in 3D software packages. Demonstrations, discussions and practical hands on workshops.

MOCAP .02

29 - 31 May 2004

Chancellor Hall / Market Road / Chelmsford / Essex / CM1 1XA / UK

Led by Richard Widgery - Motion Capture & Digital Performance Consultant

This second Motion Capture Lab enables participants to increase their knowledge of Motion Capture technologies. Using data that has previously been captured, participants will learn how to create virtual environments and characters that can be used in projects and performances. Demonstrations, discussions and practical hands on workshops.

(now DigitalDance)