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This month's meet up is being hosted by Fonco Studios!
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We are pleased to announce that the new Noitom showroom has been completed at Fonco Studios. Come by for a studio tour and to demo Project Alice; the latest tech in multi-player, location based virtual reality experiences. Project Alice is a complete, multi-user VR solution utilizing motion capture, physical props and large-scale optical tracking to deliver high quality, immersive environments.
Looking for the world's smallest, most adaptive, versatile and affordable motion capture solution? The Perception Neuron mocap suits by Noitom are an inertial-based solution that's perfect for any budget. If you already own a suit and have questions or would like to setup a personalized training session, we are here to help.
Reality At Hand: Bring your hands into the game and get in touch with reality. If you want to know what the future holds, sign up to demo the all new Noitom Hi5 VR Glove. It features full-hand motion capture with high performance motion tracking sensors. Absolute position and orientation output (used with an optical tracking system), and SDK support for development on Unity, UE4, and C++.
To setup a studio tour and/or product demo, please contact our West Coast Operations Manager & USC Alum, Ari Karczag, at akarczag@noitom.com
Fon Davis, CEO/Creative Director at Fonco
In his two decade career, Fon Davis has worked on over 30 feature films. As a alumnus of the Industrial Light and Magic Model Shop, Fon has worked on Starship Troopers, Galaxy Quest, Pearl Harbor feature films, as well as the Star Wars, Matrix, Terminator, Mission Impossible, and Jurassic Park franchises. In addition to his work in visual effects, Fon has also worked in Disney's art departments as a concept designer/model maker, and on several stop motion projects including The Nightmare Before Christmas, and Coraline.
More recently, Fon worked on Interstellar, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium. Fon is currently a creative director at Fonco, a celebrity judge on ABC's BattleBots, an instructor at the Stan Winston School, a guest host on nerd shows and a content creator, frequently using his broad knowledge in entertainment and visual story telling.
Fon has a reputation for being a kind-hearted team builder, hardworking planner and excellent troubleshooter.
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Ari Karczag
West Coast Operations Manager, Noitom International Ltd.
Director of IT and Motion Capture Supervisor at Fonco
For the past 20 years, Ari Karczag has worked in several areas of Information Technology including Desk-side Support, Telcom, Security Auditing, and education. In 2015, he graduated from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts with a degree in physical film and television production, with a focus in Motion and Performance Capture. In addition to providing technology solutions, he runs the motion capture and VR development volume at Fonco.
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Ari Karczag
Manager, West Coast Operations
Noitom International, Inc.
c/o Fonco Creative Services
1310 N San Fernando Road
Los Angeles, California 90065
Tel: 503.290.6992
Web: www.noitom.com (http://noitom.com/)