Road to VR

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Whiting oversees the development of the award-winning Unreal Engine 4’s virtual reality efforts. For entertainment, we’re largely using the same techniques of framing and timing from film, but adapted a little bit to make it feel better in VR. Epic’s Unreal Engine 4 is one of the leading tools for VR game development.

Gaming 272

Gaming AR Construction Unreal 272

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 19, 2023

Virtual production (VP) is a new technology revolutionizing the film, media, and broadcast industries. Film production teams and professionals can use this powerful tool to create stunning visuals. VP is a rapidly growing field and will likely grow in popularity in the coming years. So you can save every single scene.

Sony 124

Sony Filming Unreal Tools 124

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 1, 2017

Epic Games is using the Game Developers Conference (GDC) to give an advanced preview of the latest additions to its Unreal Engine VR Editor, which allows creatives to build worlds in a virtual reality environment using the full capabilities of the editor toolset combined with interaction models designed specifically for VR world building.

Unreal 100

Unreal Gaming Tools Controllers 100

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 1, 2017

Featured image: President Barack Obama watching a virtual reality film captured during his trip to Yosemite National Park in 2016. This was filmed in the El Mirage dry lake riverbed (an hour outside Los Angeles) and the synergy between the real land and animated objects is seamless. Kids old enough for VR will love this one.

Los Angeles 195

Los Angeles Video Alaska Indonesia 195

VRScout

OCTOBER 13, 2016

This Is Our Future” is not a live action VR film, but instead was built in Unreal, letting you trigger action within the experience, playing with your perception of space, scale and volume. For example, when you look at the iceberg hulls, they break apart and you can see inside them.

San Francisco 150

San Francisco Unreal Samsung Virtual Reality 150

ARVR

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The umbrella term that covers all of the various technologies that enhance our senses, whether they’re providing additional information about the actual world or creating totally unreal, virtually simulated worlds for us to experience. Examples of VR & AR in industries including: Healthcare?—?For Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

Augmented Reality 246

Augmented Reality Virtual Reality AR Virtual Environment 246

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 22, 2023

Virtual Production (VP) technologies are a rising solution for film production professionals. VP solutions look to replace or enhance pre-existing film production operations such as green screens and in-vehicle backdrops. Unreal Engine] is a beast which is inherently a game engine, not a film production tool.

Sony 120

Sony Unreal Los Angeles Tools 120

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 1, 2017

Ever since Epic Games opened its Unreal Engine 4 technology to the world, new use cases have been coming in fast and furious. The latest example of just how far real-time video game engine technology has come will be on display at GDC 2017 this week. Tagged with: blackbird , chevrolet , epic , GDC , the mill , Unreal engine.

Unreal 100

Unreal AR Gaming Los Angeles 100

Hypergrid Business

MARCH 14, 2021

Producers use the Unreal Engine from Epic Games to combine physical people and objects with virtual components and movie character, Connie Kennedy, head of Epic Games Los Angeles Lab, told attendees at the event. . . ” Evolution of the avatar will influence immersion.

Los Angeles 148

Los Angeles Unreal Filming Immersion 148

The Ghost Howls

JULY 18, 2022

The latest example of this is PUBG, which surprisingly is hosting a concert by the Korean band Blackpink. Unreal Engine 5 has brought two interesting features with its release: Lumen and Nanite. (Image by PUBG). PUBG to host its first concert. Nano-tech wants to be the Nanite of Unity.

Magic Leap 459

Magic Leap Apple Unity Machine Learning 459

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 21, 2017

“Hallelujah is the first example of what things might be able to look like when you’re doing true volumetric capture.” You can either get immersive stuff by building on top of Unity or Unreal, but you’re stuck in a videogame world. But even further out, Rosenthal sees VR evolving beyond film.

Video 131

Video Los Angeles 360 Video Data 131

Upload VR

AUGUST 15, 2024

Inspired by Quake and Unreal Tournament, it's described as a "neon-drenched" PvP shooter for up to 12 players, offering a "chaotic" blend of traditional and unconventional solo and team-based game modes. These bite-sized stages are structurally reminiscent of Superhot VR , and the action feels equally compelling.

Unreal 107

Unreal Examples Filming Gaming 107

RealVision VR

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

With Unity achieving nearly the same valuation as it’s rival Game engine maker, Epic (13.6mil versus 17.3mil) what does it mean for Film-Game convergence and VirtualProduction ? There’s also the free version perfectly suited for VP and no royalties whatsoever for film output. make for intelligent Digital Actors.

Unity 69

Unity Unreal Filming Software 69

Upload VR

MAY 30, 2024

from ILM Immersive serves as an incredible demonstration of the graphical prowess of Epic's Unreal Engine 5 and Apple's M2 chipset. lets you experience with your own hands in the open air in the comfort of your own home some of the most memorable moments seen in Marvel's films. Now, as this fantastic short VR story, What If.

Immersion 109

Immersion Apple Hand tracking Florida 109

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

with experience using game-oriented technologies in The Matrix films. In a prior interview , Kasin shared some examples of what is possible with this technology. You could have a game show using a game like Angry Birds, for example. It’s a new form of entertainment.”.

Virtual World 100

Virtual World Groups Video Virtual Environment 100

AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In his 1984 classic Neuromancer, characters entered a virtual reality world called “the matrix” (inspiration for the 1999 film of the same name by the Wachowskis). Augmented vision is commonplace in futuristic films, from Minority Report to Iron Man. In another scenario, we may see game engines dominant, like Unity or Unreal.

Magic Leap 158

Magic Leap AR Microsoft Apple 158

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The event hosted various camera, lighting, and film production solution providers showcasing the latest audio/visual capture equipment. Virtual production solutions are emerging as a new tool for film, media, and broadcast markets. Introducing Sony’s XR Film Production Ecosystem. What is Virtual Production?

Sony 110

Sony Tools Filming France 110

XR for Business Podcast

JULY 7, 2020

With the next generation of Playstation set to hit shelves this holiday season, the big news in the gaming circuit is the revelation of Unreal Engine 5. Unreal Engine manager Marc Petit explains the many other use cases this technology promises. Today, we're speaking with Marc Petit, general manager of Unreal Engine at Epic Games.

Unreal 78

Unreal Gaming Data Machine Learning 78

XR for Business Podcast

JULY 7, 2020

With the next generation of Playstation set to hit shelves this holiday season, the big news in the gaming circuit is the revelation of Unreal Engine 5. Unreal Engine manager Marc Petit explains the many other use cases this technology promises. Today, we're speaking with Marc Petit, general manager of Unreal Engine at Epic Games.

Unreal 78

Unreal Gaming Data Machine Learning 78

XR Today - Big XR News tag

MAY 19, 2023

Passengers can use the system to watch films, play video games, meditate, and send messages on social media. However, in recent years, Epic Games has dramatically pushed the Unreal Engine as a tool for immersive content creation and distribution, giving the shared parties’ argument far more credence.

Apple 68

Apple New Zealand Unreal Immersion 68

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 9, 2017

My background is in screenwriting for film and TV. The contestants are filmed doing challenges against a green screen in a TV studio, and Future Group’s technology renders a virtual world around them live. We render real time graphics with the Unreal engine, using our technology on top, so that the players are in a virtual environment.

Groups 104

Groups Norway Gaming Filming 104

XR for Business Podcast

JULY 7, 2020

With the next generation of Playstation set to hit shelves this holiday season, the big news in the gaming circuit is the revelation of Unreal Engine 5. Unreal Engine manager Marc Petit explains the many other use cases this technology promises. Today, we're speaking with Marc Petit, general manager of Unreal Engine at Epic Games.

Unreal 60

Unreal Data Machine Learning Tools 60

AIXR

AUGUST 26, 2022

In doing so, she has been pursuing the mission of bridging the gap between lightning-fast advancements in technology and film. During the project, a switch was made from Unity to Unreal for production. This was chosen because Unreal specialises in cinematic productions; they have more tools to integrate games and film.

Filming 52

Filming Unreal Case Study Video 52

XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 6, 2020

We started making-- this company originally was creating software for Hollywood films, and we did that quite successfully on a lot of films. This is-- Steelcase is a good example of an early adopter of this technology. A good example of that is Crate & Barrel. Once we had done that, we did that around 2013.

Houston 78

Houston AR Unreal Technology 78

XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 6, 2020

We started making-- this company originally was creating software for Hollywood films, and we did that quite successfully on a lot of films. This is-- Steelcase is a good example of an early adopter of this technology. A good example of that is Crate & Barrel. Once we had done that, we did that around 2013.

Houston 78

Houston AR Unreal Technology 78

XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 6, 2020

We started making-- this company originally was creating software for Hollywood films, and we did that quite successfully on a lot of films. This is-- Steelcase is a good example of an early adopter of this technology. A good example of that is Crate & Barrel. Once we had done that, we did that around 2013.

Houston 78

Houston AR Unreal Technology 78

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 19, 2023

NVIDIA, for example, gives AI content creation tools via its Omniverse suite. For example, Unreal Engine 5.0 ( UE5 ) tackles the most demanding tasks from RT3D productions by providing 3D designers with tools to create hyper-realistic renders for film, gaming, and XR productions.

Machine Learning 119

Machine Learning Technology Immersion Tools 119

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Last Friday, manufacturers of film production equipment like lighting and camera hardware ARRI hosted a seminar to explore how virtual production tools are altering on-set workflows. Virtual production solutions are emerging as a new tool for film, media, and broadcast markets.

Tools 64

Tools Technology Filming Industry 64

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2023

For example, they are lowering the cameras and sensors so users’ hands aren’t getting tired. They continue to support and collaborate with outside companies, of course — you’ll probably be able to use Google Maps on the Vision Pro, for example — but I wouldn’t expect the competitive atmosphere to change much.

Industry 105

Industry Apple Unity North America 105

HaptX

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

For example, a gloved finger presses down, then an ungloved finger hits a real piano key. To maintain the integrity of the video we decided that all compositing would be handled in real-time as we filmed. The film shoot itself took place in Los Angeles at VR Scout’s green screen studio. LIV’s support was astounding.

Los Angeles 47

Los Angeles Video Unreal Software 47

XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

So the idea is with everything that we’re doing, whether it’s on the pro side or the consumer side, we’re standardizing it to what folks in the traditional film industry are used to. So if you look at location scouting and what it used to be, you would have a person go out to a film location that’s being considered.

North America 78

North America Software 360 Video Video 78

XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

So the idea is with everything that we’re doing, whether it’s on the pro side or the consumer side, we’re standardizing it to what folks in the traditional film industry are used to. So if you look at location scouting and what it used to be, you would have a person go out to a film location that’s being considered.

North America 78

North America Software 360 Video Video 78

XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

” So, in our world, Unity — and let’s not just pick on Unity all the time, you know, there’s Unreal. For example, we built a couple wayfinding demos for Torch that have always gotten huge response online when we post videos. There’s these other engines– Alan: Improbable. Paul: Yeah. Media companies.

AR 78

AR Magic Leap Unity Augmented Reality 78

XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

” So, in our world, Unity — and let’s not just pick on Unity all the time, you know, there’s Unreal. For example, we built a couple wayfinding demos for Torch that have always gotten huge response online when we post videos. There’s these other engines– Alan: Improbable. Paul: Yeah. Media companies.

AR 78

AR Magic Leap Unity Augmented Reality 78

VeeR VR

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Elon Musk warned that AI will be the cause of the third world war, which inspired Lindero to make their first hit VR short film: AI Nightmare. Lindero's typical workflow, as Jonathan explains to me, goes like this. Click on each item to expand their exclusive tips! Research Market Needs: What are people talking about?

Education 20

Education Entertainment California Tips 20

XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

So the idea is with everything that we're doing, whether it's on the pro side or the consumer side, we're standardizing it to what folks in the traditional film industry are used to. So if you look at location scouting and what it used to be, you would have a person go out to a film location that's being considered. Alan: Very cool.

North America 60

North America Software 360 Video Video 60

XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

Give us some examples of some of the ways people are using VR to exercise. One example is retail employees. I’ve got to try this thing called Vasco, which is a scent machine that mounts to the bottom of your VR headset that you can program — so, you program in Unity or Unreal. You talked about exercising in VR.

Tips 78

Tips Training Augmented Reality Exercises 78