Nozon and Chaos Group partnership creates “Volumetric VR”
Jul 22, 2016 by CGPress Staff
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Nozon and Chaos Group have announced a technology partnership that will combine PresenZ and V-Ray to create pre-rendered, volumetric VR. This technology will allow artists to render spaces with the illusion of free movement and parallax, without the need for a game engine. Read more on AWN.
This looks incredible! I tried the demo scene on our VIVE and all I can say is WOW. Can’t wait to hear more from Nozon on availability and to better understand the process.
Lightfields…
I believe lytro and otoy have been on the forefront of this research for some time. Nvidia was showing something similar with Iray back in April. What makes PrezenZ exciting in my opinion, is that it seems really close to consumer ready compared to what I have seen of the others.