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performance capture

American  
[per-fawr-muhns kap-cher] / pərˈfɔr məns ˌkæp tʃər /

noun

  1. a data collection technique in which the detailed movements and facial expressions of live actors are tracked, recorded, and rendered to create animations, as for computer-generated characters in a motion picture.

Etymology

Origin of performance capture

First recorded in 2000–05

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