At the time a computer-generated Max would have been so expensive that the creators hired a human actor and faked the computer effects.

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Among the eclectic choices: a computer game that solves scientific problems, a nonprofit co-founded by actor Matt Damon that leverages donor funds to provide microloans to clean water projects and a venture by Japanese technology giant Mitsubishi that makes ships move more efficiently through the ocean, cutting down on CO2 emissions.

FORBES: The World's Best Sustainability Ideas

Based on proprietary computer vision software and high speed color cameras, OpenStage provides many important capabilities, including multiple actor tracking, basic prop tracking, no backdrop, larger scanning space, increased accuracy, portability, and other features.

ENGADGET: Organic Motion's OpenStage motion capture system grabs 200FPS, no backdrop required (video)