PFTrack
The professional's choice for 3D camera tracking and matchmoving.
Overview
PFTrack is a 3D camera tracking and matchmoving application from The Pixel Farm. It is used to reconstruct the camera's motion and the 3D geometry of a scene from a sequence of images. This information can then be used to composite 3D elements into the live-action footage.
✨ Key Features
- Automatic and user-assisted tracking
- Geometry tracking
- Image-based modeling
- Stereoscopic 3D tracking
- Depth map generation
- Texture extraction
- Python scripting
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Advanced image-based modeling capabilities
- User-friendly interface
- Comprehensive toolset for a variety of tracking tasks
Unique Value: PFTrack's combination of powerful tracking tools and advanced photogrammetry features makes it a versatile solution for a wide range of matchmoving and scene reconstruction tasks.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Tracking camera movement for visual effects shots
- Creating 3D models from still photographs
- Reconstructing virtual environments from live-action footage
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- 2D motion tracking
- Compositing
🏆 Alternatives
While 3DEqualizer is often seen as the high-end standard, PFTrack offers a more accessible and versatile toolset that is well-suited for many productions.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 15-day free trial
Free tier: N/A
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