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Explore our latest thinking across 3D, animation, synthetic data, computer vision and visual production.
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5 Jobs AI Is Unlikely to Fully Replace
The question of what jobs AI can replace has become one of the biggest questions surrounding the future of work. Generative AI can already write documents, create images, summarize information, translate languages, generate software code and assist with research. AI systems are also becoming increasingly capable of working with voice, video and other forms of…
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5 Blender Mocap Addons You Should Know in 2026
5 Blender Mo-cap Addons You Should Know in 2026 Motion capture is no longer limited to large animation studios with dedicated stages and expensive equipment. Blender artists can now work with live capture, video-based tracking, external motion protocols and existing mo-cap files, then re-target that movement onto their own characters. Blender already supports formats such…
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Synthetic Data and YOLO
How much synthetic data do you need for YOLO? One of the first questions teams ask when considering synthetic data for YOLO object detection is deceptively simple: How many synthetic images do I need? There is no scientifically valid number that works for every YOLO project. The amount of synthetic data required depends on the…
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Premium Beverage Campaign
Project Overview 3D Product Visualization & Advertising Products compete for attention in seconds. Our goal was to transform a beverage product into a visually engaging advertising asset that could immediately communicate quality, energy and brand appeal. Using 3D modeling, materials, lighting, composition and motion-design principles, we created a polished product-focused visual designed for digital advertising…
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Cinematic Video Editing & Motion Design
We transform raw footage into polished, engaging visual content through professional editing, motion graphics, transitions, sound design, and color treatment. Project description:From promotional videos and social media content to branded visual stories, our video editing workflow is built around clarity, pacing and visual impact. We combine precise editing with motion graphics, visual effects, sound design…
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Sports Performance Visualization
Turning Sports Data Into Visual Stories Sports performance is full of numbers, but numbers alone don’t always communicate the difference between athletes effectively. This project explores how 3D animation and motion graphics can transform performance data into a visual experience that audiences can immediately understand. The animation presents athlete speed comparisons through controlled movement, timing,…
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AI Training Data Generation
Synthetic Data for Computer Vision Training computer-vision models requires large quantities of accurately labeled and diverse visual data. Creating and manually annotating this data can be time-consuming, especially when specific environments, objects or scenarios are difficult to capture in the real world. For this project, Pro’ X47 Motion Studios explored a Blender-based synthetic data workflow…
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Exploded 3D Product Visualization
Short description:We create detailed 3D product visuals that break complex products into clear, understandable components, making design, engineering and product communication easier to understand. Project description:A well-designed product can still be difficult to explain through conventional photography. Our 3D visualization workflow allows products to be presented from any angle, separated into individual components, and animated…
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3D-Printed Robotics Parts for Student Projects
The Project Students working on robotics projects needed physical components that could be produced quickly and adapted to their specific designs. We used 3D printing to transform digital component designs into practical parts for their builds. What We Did The Result The printed components gave the students physical parts they could incorporate into their robotics…