Showing posts with label Mocrap. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mocrap. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Henry Selick's take on Performance Capture



In the LA Times, animation director Henry Selick also weighed in publicly on mocrap:

“The academy has to come to terms with where [performance capture] goes. Is it animation? Is it a new category? I’m like the academy. I don’t know where it fits. I will tell you this, animators have to work very, very hard with the motion-capture data. After the performance is captured, it’s not just plugged into the computer which spits out big blue people. It’s a hybrid.”