RESEARCH:
FACIAL RECOGNITION
ABOUT:
Facial recognition is used to allow a live performer or user to control a digital avatar in real time.
Composite of live performer backstage using facial recognition to control a digital avatar in real-time in the dome.
GOALS:
- Integrate current software applications and hardware available on the market.
- Incorporate into a narrative a live performer and/or user who is controlling a digital avatar.
TECHNOLOGY
Autodesk Maya 3D software for creation of avatar.
Faceshift.
Microsoft Kinect.
Syphon.
Black Magic.
Humans tell stories. How we tell them changes.