Review: Jonathan Winbush's Rokoko motion capture suit review and overview

Award-Winning Motion Graphics Artist Jonathan Winbush regularly jumps in the Smartsuit Pro to produce animations across a wide variety of VFX projects.

We sent Jonathan Winbush our mocap suit along with Rokoko studio to run it through its paces, in this video he gives his first impressions along with showing a live demo.

Below, please find a summary:

Overview of the Rokoko Motion Capture Suit

The Rokoko Motion Capture Suit is a versatile and customizable motion capture suit designed to capture movements for animators, game developers, and filmmakers. The suit is composed of multiple sensors that can be detached from the suit to accommodate smaller sizes. The suit is comfortable to wear and easily connects to a computer via Wi-Fi or USB. The Rokoko Studio software is used to calibrate the suit, create profiles, and edit motion capture data.

Mocap Suit Design and Comfort

The Rokoko Motion Capture Suit is designed to be comfortable to wear and customizable. The sensors are detachable, so they can be removed and placed in a smaller suit if necessary, which makes it more affordable. The suit is designed with pockets to accommodate the sensors and head strap and is equipped with a USB cable that connects to a portable battery.

Calibration and Rokoko Studio Software

Calibration is a straightforward process with the Rokoko Motion Capture Suit. Once the suit is connected to the computer via Wi-Fi or USB, the Rokoko Studio software is used to create profiles, calibrate the suit, and edit motion capture data. The Rokoko Studio software is user-friendly and easy to navigate, making it accessible to users who are new to motion capture technology.

Smartsuit Pro Ease of Use and Performance

The Rokoko Motion Capture Suit is easy to use, and the performance is impressive. The motion capture data is accurate, and the suit is responsive to movements. The Rokoko Studio software provides users with a range of editing tools that allow them to create high-quality motion capture data.

Rokoko mocap review: Conclusion

The Rokoko Motion Capture Suit is a versatile and customizable motion capture suit that is comfortable to wear and easy to use. The detachable sensors make it more affordable, and the Rokoko Studio software is user-friendly and provides users with a range of editing tools. Overall, the Rokoko Motion Capture Suit is an excellent option for animators, game developers, and filmmakers looking for high-quality motion capture data.