How to Use motion capture in a Sentence

motion capture

noun

• EA Sports has used motion capture for its games in the past.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 22 July 2021
• Then, for Junior, Smith would go into motion capture on a sound stage and act against the video of his Henry scenes.
  — Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2019
• Joining the franchise, Owen Teague will provide the voice and motion capture of Cornelius.
  — Caroline Brew, Variety, 2 Nov. 2023
• At the same time, there’s a machine that’s built up around motion capture that can be a little alienating at times.
  — Adam B. Vary, Variety, 25 Aug. 2022
• Ruffalo wrote alongside the video, which features him in a motion capture suit and shows both the actor and Hemsworth with their phones out.
  — Matt McNulty, PEOPLE.com, 7 June 2019
• Dre donned a motion capture suit so that his in-game alter-ego would be informed by real-life habits.
  — Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 15 Dec. 2021
• Sheridan recalls spending eight weeks in motion capture suits on the set of the latter movie, which then required dozens of artists to process all of the data.
  — Andrew R. Chow, Time, 26 July 2023
• The creator even enlisted his wife to help him motion capture the movements of the assistant.
  — Sophie Weiner, Popular Mechanics, 12 May 2017
• When She-Hulk appears at her sexiest, Maslany is slinking around the set in a silver motion capture suit and a helmet.
  — Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2022
• Through the motion capture technology, [the avatars] are mimicking the movement and the expression of the performer.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 15 Sep. 2021
• Both Notary and Vaughn-Lawlor also performed the motion capture for their characters on set.
  — Robert Mitchell, chicagotribune.com, 16 Apr. 2018
• In the video clip, Bailey can be seen on a break from filming, covered in small black dots that are used to help with motion capture in post production for an effects-heavy film.
  — Dan Heching, CNN, 30 May 2023
• Sakamoto was wearing lentil-sized motion capture markers on his face, with almost 20 of them strategically taped to the back of his hands.
  — WIRED, 28 June 2023
• One element of the show that helped inform her performance was, oddly enough, a motion capture suit.
  — Gregory Ellwood, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2023
• Being’s story came together with the help of motion capture.
  — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024
• The motion capture studio allows for expression tracking, which can come in handy when a player squints during a hard pitch or grunts while diving for a ball in the field.
  — Popular Science, 19 Apr. 2020
• Part of the problem is the performances: Kratos and Atreus have some of the weakest and least effective line deliveries in a game that is full of strong voice acting and motion capture.
  — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 3 Nov. 2022
• In addition to playing the character Kraglin, Sean had always done the motion capture work for Rocket.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Apr. 2023
• In this case, the system learns from motion capture of the movements performed by people dribbling basketballs.
  — Evan Ackerman, IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
• So, to catch this in action, the research team fitted each musician with motion capture devices.
  — Alison MacKey, Discover Magazine, 22 Jan. 2019
• For a character like Kaa the snake [voiced by Scarlett Johansson], motion capture isn't that helpful.
  — Popular Mechanics, 21 Apr. 2016
• That process normally would be captured in large part during live shoots using motion capture suits on a studio sound stage.
  — Mike Hume, Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2020
• Benedict Cumberbatch plays Smaug through the magic of motion capture.
  — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 28 Jan. 2022
• Played by Ruffalo via motion capture, the Hulk has done a lot of grunting in the previous films but is downright talkative in Ragnarok.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2017
• The video game publisher had 22 players put on Xsens motion capture suits and then play competitive matches in Spain.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 22 July 2021
• So why not add an award or two for motion capture/voice performances (two areas well worth celebrating), along with stunts.
  — Clayton Davis, Variety, 26 Nov. 2021
• Having motion capture performer Allan Henry on set was part of the pitch and important to the animation process.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 28 Feb. 2023
• Then that avatar — sometimes with moving tattoos and hair, or purple skin — takes the stage to perform, using motion capture so that the singer’s every gesture and emotion is imparted to the stand-in.
  — Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2022
• It’s had balloons tied on to mimic its weight in Martian gravity, and motion capture dots stuck to its frame to precisely measure its movements.
  — Corinne Purtillstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2022
• In a performance last year, for instance, dancers on opposite sides of the Atlantic wore motion capture suits in order to dance together in the virtual world.
  — Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 July 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024