The future of animation? The Morphable Face Model shows how movie stars can be appear in films they never worked on, or even star in new films after they die! One person quipped that they should have delayed the release of The Polar Express until this program became available. Push play or go to YouTube. -via J-Walk Blog
The future of animation? The Morphable Face Model shows how movie stars can be appear in films they never worked on, or even star in new films after they die! One person quipped that they should have delayed the release of The Polar Express until this program became available. Push play or go to YouTube. -via J-Walk Blog
Three photos, let the computer calculating one or two hours without touching him (Tried with a 3700+ AMD. In slowers computers probably you must to wait more and in faster computers less) and... your face in 3D, xportable to 3d Studio, Maya etc. And this is morphable too.
I am floored.
Found more of their stuff here:
http://www.mpi-sb.mpg.de/~blanz/
http://gravis.cs.unibas.ch/CAFE.html
Eric