Realistic Virtual Replays for Sports Broadcasts

University of Applied Sciences, RapperswilCorsin CamichelDecember 2008

Agenda

• About LiberoVision

• Introduction to the Technology

• Video Demonstration

About LiberoVision

• Zurich based Startup

• ETH Spin-Off (2.5 years old)

• 8 employees

• Founded by two FC Basel Fans

Clients

• Switzerland: TeleClub

• Germany: ZDF

• France: Orange Foot

• USA: ESPN (American Football)

What TeleClub Says• "The virtual cameras of LiberoVision

facilitate the analysis of football games in a completely new form. With these technical opportunities Teleclub can provide its viewers exclusive insights into controversial scenes."

• Adrian Fetscherin, Chief Sport Editor, Teleclub, Switzerland

The Technology (1)

The Technology (1)

The Technology (1)

The Technology (1)

The Technology (2)

• No additional cameras needed

• Uses standard video boxes

• Fast - almost real-time - editing

• Transparent to TV-viewers

The Technology (3)

Arena Camera Arena CameraVirtual Camera (DiscoverEye)

Interface Preview

Video PresentationSource: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rI4ZTIVnOss

Video PresentationSource: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rI4ZTIVnOss

Questions?

Thank You For Your Attention

More Information

• http://www.3sat.de/3sat.php?http://www.3sat.de/nano/cstuecke/122745/index.html (in German)