It can capture and record your movements with 6 degrees of freedom at up to 60 frames per second and has a camera stabilizer control to create smoother movements. The app offers real time viewport streaming and lets you control the playback, animate the focal length, and scale camera movements to travel long distances. When you are ready, push the Rec button to store motion in keyframes. VirtuCamera is very easy to use: move your Apple device in any direction, VirtuCamera will capture the motion and instantly send it over Wi-Fi to your camera in the 3D software Blender or Autodesk Maya. VirtuCamera is an essential tool for layout artists, animators and any 3D artist that needs to animate a camera.

But this is more than a tool for social media.

Many users have already shared their experiences with the app on social media, highlighting how easy it’s to set up and start creating handheld camera animation in a natural and intuitive way. With just a smartphone – a compatible one, that is! – you’ve access to the magic that VirtuCamera offers.

The plug-in was already available for Autodesk Maya software but now the developer has released the first version of its add-on for Blender, so Blender users can also benefit from this emerging technology. Discover VirtuCamera, an app that lets you control your 3D cameras in real time with just a smartphone.ĭeveloped by Pablo Javier Garcia Gonzalez, VirtuCamera for iPad and iPhone is an app that lets you control your 3D cameras in real time.

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