Disney’s Body-Mounted Cameras Turn Motion Capture Inside Out
Traditional motion capture techniques use cameras to meticulously record the movements of actors inside studios, enabling those movements to be translated into digital models. But by turning the cameras around — mounting almost two dozen, outward-facing cameras on the actors themselves — scientists at Disney Research, Pittsburgh (DRP), and Carnegie
Disney’s Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and Essence Magazine Gears up at NABJ Conference
The City of Brotherly Love gave a warm welcome to Disney’s Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and Essence Magazine at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) national convention. The power-packed NABJ event in Philadelphia featured a myriad of panels on professional development, scholastic lectures and workshops. Disney hosted a
Spotlight Shines on the Disney Store at D23 Expo
The spotlight will shine on Disney Store’s spectacular product lines at the D23 Expo, held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Calif. from August 19-21. Disney Store will treat fans to a sneak peek of its fall and holiday 2011 products, as well as offer them a chance to meet
The Walt Disney Studios Adds 3D Favorites To Its 2011 Blu-Ray 3D Line-Up
Leading the way in the advancement of 3D entertainment and continuing its commitment to the growing Blu-ray 3D™ market, The Walt Disney Studios today announced release plans to add four new titles to its growing in-home Blu- ray 3D line-up. Among the popular films making their Blu-ray 3D debuts are
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2012 Walt Disney World Half Marathon 15th anniversary finisher medal and details
In case you missed this post earlier today on the Chip and Co Facebook Page we take a look at the 2012 Walt Disney World Half Marathon 15th anniversary finisher medal, In honor of the race ConDUCKtor himself, Mr. Donald Duck! Here are more details from this Run Disney Event!
Around the “Disney” World – Animation Courtyard
Animation Courtyard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is THE place to get an up-close and personal look at the magic that has been created in Disney movies. Located on the right side of Disney’s Hollywood Studios around the middle of the park, you can find it by heading straight down Hollywood Boulevard
Disney Food Confessions – Dessert Trio
What is it? This trio of tastes includes White Chocolate Macadamia Mousse with Dark Chocolate Pearls, Tres Leches Verrine and Lemon Chiffon. Where is it? The Dessert and Champagne marketplace during the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival at Walt Disney World Why you want it? Cause why have one
Pop Warner Super Bowl Adds National Exposure through Multi-Year Extension with ESPN WWOS
Youth athletes competing in the Pop Warner Super Bowl will gain additional national exposure as part of a 10-year contract renewal with ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort. Under the contract extension, which runs through 2019, more than 40 hours of live game coverage
Chip and Company Disney Week In Review For August 8th
Welcome to this week’s Chip and Company Disney Week In Review. There was a lot happening this week including information that a lot of us, fall visitors to Walt Disney World, have been waiting for. We have also got a couple of new Facebook pages that we encourage you to
A Look at Hong Kong Disneyland’s Tinker Bell Castle
The park is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year, and in honor of this milestone, they have introduced a character that had never before appeared at the park. Although our domestic parks have featured her for years, this special celebration marked the introduction of Tinker Bell to Hong Kong Disneyland.
Disney Executive Elected Vice-Chair for Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Vice President of Animals, Science and Environment Jackie Ogden, Ph.D., has been elected to serve as the vice-chair of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) board of directors. Founded in 1924, the AZA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of zoos and
Disney’s Animial Kingdom 2011 Mickey’s Jingle Jungle Parade Details
At Walt Disney World Resort in 2011, it begins to look a lot like Christmas as early as Nov. 8. Santa’s elves bedazzle every corner of the Vacation Kingdom for a seasonal spectacle filled with heartwarming stage productions, enchanting parades, garlands and wreaths, millions of sparkling lights and even the
The 2011 Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
At Walt Disney World Resort in 2011, it begins to look a lot like Christmas as early as Nov. 8. Santa’s elves bedazzle every corner of the Vacation Kingdom for a seasonal spectacle filled with heartwarming stage productions, enchanting parades, garlands and wreaths, millions of sparkling lights and even the