Preserve the Performance in the Face
Facial capture records the expressions, lip movement and subtle performance details that give a digital character personality and emotional credibility.
From Facial Performance to Digital Character
CAPTURE
TRACK
IDENTITY
METAHUMAN CHARACTER
Captured facial footage becomes the foundation of a structured production pipeline. Based on project requirements, Apple Arts Studios processes the performance through facial calibration, synchronized recording, facial tracking, expression solving, animation reconstruction, cleanup, retargeting and final quality control. The refined data can be delivered for MetaHuman Animator, Unreal Engine, Maya and other digital-character workflows used in AAA games, films, animation, VFX, cinematics and virtual production
HMC FACIAL CAPTURE IN ACTION
PERFORMANCE CAPTURE
Technoprops stereo HMC systems capture natural expressions, eye movement and dialogue while allowing performers to move freely
SYNCHRONIZED RECORDING
Professional HMC and iPhone-based workflows support 60fps facial recording, synchronized lighting, reference video, audio and timecode
LIVE PRODUCTION USE
​Facial capture can be synchronized with body, finger, hand, prop and voice capture for complete performance recording and real-time workflows
