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This article explains the workflow from preparation to capture for generating background 3DCG assets for virtual production using XYN Spatial Scan Navi.
This article introduces the complete workflow, including equipment preparation, camera and smartphone connection setup, camera configuration, capture area setup, and guided capture using XYN Spatial Scan Navi.
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How to set up Camera Equipment
This section introduces the equipment required for shooting with XYN Spatial Scan Navi and explains how to set it up.
XYN Spatial Scan Navi enables you to connect an α™ digital interchangeable-lens camera to a smartphone and capture the images needed to generate 3D CG assets. For a smooth shooting experience, it is important to mount the equipment correctly and configure the camera body and lens appropriately.
The video below provides step-by-step instructions, from checking the required equipment and connecting the camera to the smartphone to configuring the camera body and lens and verifying operation after connection.
How to capture Background Assets for Virtual Production
This video explains how to capture the images needed to generate background 3DCG assets for virtual production using XYN Spatial Scan Navi.
In the “Virtual Production” navigation mode, you can efficiently capture the required images by following the on-screen shooting guide while checking the capture area and viewpoints.
The video walks you through the complete process, including project creation, Height Detection and Offset Correction, capture area setup, guided shooting, and capture status review.