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Uploaded by on Jan 25, 2010

Computer scientists at the University of Bath have developed a new way of making life-like animations of trees using video footage of the real thing. This technique could be used by animators and computer games designers to automatically generate realistic trees that move in a natural way.
Press release: http://www.bath.ac.uk/news/2010/01/22/cgi-trees/

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  • haha Dr.Peter hall is my personal tutor

  • I wonder if they have tried this with other objects.

  • AND IT DANCES!

    wow that just sold it to me.

    ¬¬ journalists

    Awesome tech though, kind of motion capture for trees!

  • so cool.awesome

  • that would be excellent for my architectural 3d animations.

  • dancing tree XD

  • paving the way for video games... ahhh....

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