PIXOTOPE FLY
REMOTE TRAINING
Pixotope Fly is our unique "Through-the-Lens" real-time camera tracking solution.
Fly operates without the need for specialized camera hardware, making it accessible and versatile.
Learn how to use it effectively on your own tracking engine, all from the comfort of your office chair.
HOW TRAINING
WORKS
Our product specialists will guide you through the basics of camera tracking in a live online session.
You’ll learn how to set up a tracking space and create real-time tracking data while following along with example footage on your own tracking engine.
The training takes 8 hours in total and is split into 2 days.
After completing the course, you’ll be prepared to take the certification exam to become a certified Pixotope Fly operator.
Participants should have their own tracking engine and video source, to train the processes explained during the training, and gather their own experience before the second session.
A configured tracking engine and valid license
A video player that can playback our Pixotope Fly training clips on SDI output
A graphics engine to receive the tracking data and see the results
A live camera to create a lens file and potentially do live tracking
TRAINING AGENDA
1.1. Checking tracking engine software and input
1.2. What is camera tracking
1.3. Pixotope Tracking UI
1.4. Hardware setup and interface configuration
1.5. Lens Calibration
1.6. Learning the environment
1.7. Sending data to the Graphics engine
1.8. Reconstruction size limits
2.1. Fine-tuning feature point detection
2.2. Masking in reconstructions
2.3. Relocator
2.4. Smoothing
2.5. Fly zoom
2.6. User questions
At the end of the training, you will have an opportunity to take an exam to test your Pixotope Fly knowledge.
Upon successful completion of the exam, you will be issued a Pixotope Fly Tracking Operator certificate.
2025
Online training
Dates: March 18 and 25
Region: APAC/EMEA
Time: 9am to 1pm CET
Online training
Dates: May 6 and 13
Region: APAC/EMEA
Time: 9am to 1pm CET
Online training session
Dates: June 3 and 10
Region: APAC/EMEA
Time: 9am to 1pm CET
Online training session
Dates: July 1 and 8
Region: APAC/EMEA
Time: 9am to 1pm CET
Online training
Dates: March 19 and 26
Region: US
Time: 9am to 1pm PST
Online training session
Dates: May 7 and 14
Region: US
Time: 9am to 1pm PST
Online training session
Dates: June 4 and 11
Region: US
Time: 9am to 1pm PST
Online training session
Dates: July 2 and 9
Region: US
Time: 9am to 1pm PST
Pixotope Fly Training: Register Now
FAQs
Pixotope Fly is built to be used on cameras without additional sensors and specific hardware requirements and works using recognizable features in the video stream.
Check out our product page here: https://www.pixotope.com/products/pixotope-fly-edition
The training will be held over two days in two successive weeks, each in 4-hour sessions.
Please contact your local salesperson for the price or fill out this contact form.
For optimal learning, this training is limited to 6 participants.
Training will be conducted using Google Meet video conferencing, which allows screen sharing and can be recorded for the students' later use.
Attendees will each receive a 30-day Pixotope Fly trial license before the class for their use and to do hands-on follow-ups of the training.
To ensure you've grasped the key concepts, the course concludes with an exam. Passing the test will earn you a Pixotope Fly Tracking Operator certificate.
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Acquire a tracking system and license
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On your tracking engine, install the Pixotope Tracking operating system as explained here: https://help.pixotope.com/phct/px/operating-system#OperatingSystem-2.1CreatinganInstallationMedium
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Download the training footage and lens files that will be sent to you after successful application
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Have your periphery ready: video playback and graphics engine
Check out our hardware specs here: https://help.pixotope.com/phct/px/system-requirements