JPR Luncheon: James Knight, BluStreak Media

Jon Peddie Research held a private luncheon at SIGGRAPH 2015 that covered a wide series of talks about virtual reality and how it is being used in the professional and consumer space.

Shown above, James Knight is a Virtual Production Manager for BluStreak Media that specializes in motion capture.  He also managed the Motion Capture for films including Avatar, I Am Legend, Hulk, and Prince Caspian and various video games including, Scene It, Star Wars: The Old Republic, and Gotham Racing.  Knight, along with colleagues from Avatar, started BluStreak Media based at Universal Studios, California. He is a member of the Visual Effects Society (VES), on the Board of Directors at the British Academy’s Los Angeles chapter (BAFTA-LA), and a member of the Scientific and Technical Achievement Committee at The Academy (AMPAS).  More to come!