motion capture
The process and techniques for capturing the movement of human actors in order to create and animate digital characters that look and move as humanly as possible.
motion capture — the process and techniques for capturing the movement of human actors in order to create and animate digital characters that look and move as humanly as possible. ESCO classifies it as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill within knowledge.
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Frequently asked questions
What is motion capture?
The process and techniques for capturing the movement of human actors in order to create and animate digital characters that look and move as humanly as possible.
What category of skill is motion capture?
ESCO classifies motion capture under the knowledge category, specifically in the audio-visual techniques and media production subcategory.
How transferable is motion capture between industries?
ESCO tags motion capture as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.
Is motion capture the same as motion capturing?
Yes — motion capture is also known as motion capturing, or Mo-cap. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.
How can I learn motion capture?
The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands motion capture and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.