Usage Examples
Our optical tracking solutions deliver power and flexibility to meet your needs, here are some examples of OptiTrack is being used by our customers. If you have integrated our optical tracking products in an innovative application or solution, please let us know via our contact form.
Application Ideas
- object tracking
- biometric analysis
- range of motion study
- motion capture and animation control
- industrial control and measurement
- interactive games and promotions
OptiTrack Featured Companies
Leading companies are investing in OptiTrack systems to meet their motion capture and tracking needs.
OptiTrack Featured Uses
fluidImages is using the Foundation Motion Capture Package (OptiTrack cameras and ARENA Software) to animate their characters.
Watch their excellent demo video.
The fluidImages workflow, from motion capture to final animation rendering, is: ARENA --> MotionBuilder --> Maya --> Maxwell Render.
More information can be found at fluidImages.com.
Also check out the Development Snapshot of the Day from GarageGames.com

Motion4u is using OptiTrack cameras and the Point Cloud toolkit to create a wide variety of interesting applications and tools.
With OptiBurst™ for Maya®, any mouse can be enhanced into a 6DOF input device. Then you can use intuitive movment to effortlessly synthesize 3D animation curves; apply natural motions to objects; position 3D light sources, frame a camera view, or rough in object into positions. Just lift up the mouse and the BurstMode™ is activated. No other mode switching or script execution is necessary.
More information can be found at motion4u.org.

As part of the 2006 World Cup, SIA Interactive developed a virtual championship tournament for Coca-Cola. OptiTrack cameras were used to capture the motion of players and allow them to interact with the virtual soccer ball.
SIA Interactive also used OptiTrack cameras to develop a virtual penalty game used on a broadcast TV show by Lionel Messi, Barcelona soccer superstar.
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NaturalPoint worked with IO2 Technology to develop a custom non-invasive touch screen for use with the HelioDisplay using our OptiTrack technology. This solution allows users to interact with dynamic video images which float in mid-air.

