AnimA IV

January 31st, 2000

AnimA IVUtilising the new virtual studio at the University of Ilmenau we again use new and experimental applications to show you the world of 3D and visual effects.

Presentation was done in a Orad virtual studio with realtime camera tracking with a realtime 3D set. Presented by Gunnar Mackensen and Jörg-Christian Knochen inside ancient greek ruins floating in space.

Length: approx. 49 minutes

Contents

  • Old palace in IlmenauBelieve it or not but there once was a palace in Ilmenau. We show you it was recreated in an architectural visualisation.
  • Virtual character MarvinWe take the character animation a step further and show you how we did a full body motion capture for the virtual character “Marvin”.
  • Virtual ear visualisationHow does the human eye work? Where is the eardrum? A student research project visualises these perceptual organs in this virtual journey.
  • 3D visualisation of the virtual studioA virtual dive through the virtual studio. Well, it sounds weird but it’s very much worth a look.
  • Trailer of short animationsAgain our trailer of short animations made in Ilmenau.
  • Theo tanzt“Theo tanzt”, an extremely cool animation made by Nando Stille for his job application.