VICON VANGUARD:
MADE FOR MARKERLESS MOTION CAPTURE
The only camera purpose-built for the quality and performance demands of real time markerless motion capture.
VICON VANGUARD:
Vanguard
Vanguard
Performance
Lens
6.5 mm fixed focal length lens
FOV (H x V)° 78 x 49
Performance
Data Capture
1080p and 120FPS for optimum real time performance and animation
Performance
Infrared Sensors
Minimize potential interference from visible light sources
Performance
Onboard Status LED
Know the status of your camera with a single glance.
High Quality Data Capture
Vanguard is the next evolution in motion capture – designed to free creators from traditional constraints while delivering precision, speed, and efficiency. Purpose-built for markerless mocap, Vanguard’s cutting-edge camera technology captures motion with unrivaled clarity, eliminating the need for suits or markers. With 120fps capture, and AI-enhanced infrared tracking, Vanguard ensures effortless performer capture for real time applications.
Discover Markerless MoCapFAST AND EASY SET UP AND CONTROL
Beyond its technical prowess, Vanguard is built for efficiency and creative flexibility. With Shōgun-ready data, seamless integration with existing pipelines, and robust IR sensors that minimize interference, Vanguard empowers studios to focus on creativity instead of troubleshooting. Its plug-and-play functionality, compact design, and standard threaded mounting system make it ideal for both small-scale indie projects and large-scale studio productions.
Whether you’re creating the next AAA game or pushing the boundaries of film production, Vanguard integrates seamlessly into your workflow. Remove friction from data acquisition, iterate faster, and focus on creative storytelling with the most advanced markerless motion capture system available.
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MAKE YOUR MARK WITH MARKERLESS
Revolutionize entertainment production with Vicon Markerless, the ultimate markerless mocap solution for film, TV, gaming, and animation. Capture natural performances without suits or markers, giving creators the freedom to bring characters to life with unparalleled realism. Powered by Shōgun’s real-time tools, industry-validated pipelines, and automated data processing, Vicon seamlessly integrates into existing workflows, reducing setup time and accelerating production. From previsualization to final render, Vicon Markerless unlocks limitless creative possibilities.
WHY VANGUARD?
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High performance Lens
Enjoy high area coverage while ensuring consistent reconstruction accuracy across its entire field of view with 6.5mm fixed giving FOV (H x V)° 78 x 49.
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1080p 120FPS Data Capture
Capture resolution and framerates that are optimized for real time performance, and high-quality animation through offline reprocessing.
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Infrared Sensors
Separate capture subjects from their environment to minimize potential interference from visible light sources, ensuring optimal tracking performance.
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Plug and Play
No lengthy setup procedures or settings to interact with – simply mount it onto your truss or tripod and then control directly from within Shogun Markerless.
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Compact & Lightweight
With dimensions of 80x80x70 mm, and weighing just 277g, Vanguard fits in the palm of the average sized hand, making it easy to interact with, set up and transport.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
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Vanguard |
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Resolution (MP) |
2 MP (HD) |
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Max Frame Rate (Hz) |
120 |
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Sensor Resolution (H v V) |
1920 x 1080 |
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Sensor Type |
IR |
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Lens – Fixed Focal |
6.5mm |
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FOV (H x V)° |
78 x 49 deg |
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Camera Latency |
7.5 ms (max) |
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Shutter Type |
Global |
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Connection Type |
CAT6 or CAT6a / RJ45 |
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Power |
PoE |
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Max Power Consumption |
8W |
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Dimensions (mm) (H x W x D) |
80 x 80 x 70 mm |
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Weight |
277g |
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Updateable Firmware |
Yes |
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GET IN TOUCH
Vicon are here to support you on your Motion Capture journey. We’re happy to provide more information, answer questions and help you find the solution you need. Get in touch with our experts today.