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Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Game On Emily is Not Real: The End of "Real" Actors?

I didn't know this is how far animation has improved. Also I didn't know what the term "uncanny valley" meant (The perception that computer-generated faces look less real as they approach human likeness)

[2min video]
http://blogs.pcworld.com/gameon/archives/007483.html --- I have seen the future of computer-generated video game animation, her name is Emily, and Emily is not real -- or is she? See for yourself in the following clip just released from 3D facial animation company Image Metrics, and which I read about in The Times Online this morning.

[Source : slashdot]

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