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MOTION CAPTURE [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

[A] technology for digitally recording specific movements of a person [or an object] and translating them into computer-animated images.

OBS

motion tracking: In many fields, motion capture is sometimes called motion tracking, but in filmmaking and games, motion tracking usually refers more to match moving.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

[...] technologie qui permet d'enregistrer les mouvements d'une personne ou d'un objet, et de les reproduire dans un environnement virtuel.

OBS

capture de mouvement : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 16 octobre 2011.

Key term(s)
  • capture de mouvements

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gráficos de computadora
  • Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
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