Transfers ToCSUDescriptionAn introduction to Performance Capture techniques used in animation for multiple industries, including Film & Television, Virtual & Augmented Reality, Animation, Acting, and Game Design, from both the technician and performer side of the production workflow. Students will learn key terminology, techniques, and current best practices related to the Performance Capture profession. Students interested in the tech side will operate the capture systems and work with performance data to animate computer-generated characters. Students interested in the performer side will wear the performance capture suits and equipment while learning how to effectively act and perform as virtual characters. Students will be able to complete the class choosing to specialize either in tech or performance techniques, or both. The class will work together to produce character animations for both flat and 360-degree VR animations.Usually HeldSat 9:35am–12:05pm, Thu 10:30am–1:00pm 