‘Reality’ is powering FOX Sports new virtual studio for NASCAR season

Zero Density’s Unreal Engine native solution ‘Reality’ is powering FOX Sports’ new virtual studio for NASCAR season, one of the major sports events in the US. If you’re wondering what’s next, here’s your answer. A new era of virtual studio production and broadcasting is here.

Virtual sets are nothing new in television, especially in sports broadcasting; however what makes a show stand out is the photorealism it achieves. As the best virtual studio and augmented reality product in the market, Zero Density continues to provide solutions to the top notch broadcasters in the world.

Zero Density with Epic Games is bringing the capabilities of Unreal Engine to Fox’s broadcast workflow, in addition to the most advanced keying features possible on a virtual set. ZD’s on built-in keying will be used on a 50-foot-by-47-foot green screen area, with the ability to shoot 360 degrees.

Read the full story on Unreal Engine official website and Engadget.com:

FOX Sports Unveils Its Most Advanced Studio for NASCAR Season
Fox Sports’ new virtual studio runs on Unreal Engine

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‘Reality’ is powering FOX Sports new virtual studio for NASCAR season

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