Panasonic introduces real-time tracking and projection mapping projector for Tokyo 2020
Aug 16, 2019
Tokyo (Japan), Aug 08 (ANI): Real-time tracking and projection mapping compatible projector was used for a highly innovative video performance during the "One Year to Go" Ceremony for Olympic Games in Tokyo next year. The event was jointly organised by Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee and Tokyo Metropolitan government with an aim to kick off the one-year countdown. They call athletes from the worldwide to participate in the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020. The real-time tracking and projection mapping compatible projector is created by Panasonic. The biggest feature of this technology is that it makes it possible to follow people's movements and produce images. Until now, there have been delays in motion detection and video production, but with the latest technology, video production can be performed in concerts without delays in motion. The system consists of an infrared ray light and a high-speed camera sensor part and a high-speed projector that analyzes and projects photographed images at the high-speed projector's computing part. As the dancer moves, special effects are projected without delay. This technology is expected to be an immersive direction for the entertainment industry in the future. Big role of Panasonic as a world partner of Olympic Games will increase the passion and the excitement created by the world's best sporting events.
