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animatronics By SatyaVani Kalidindi, III B.Tech ECE(13PA1A0460),
VISHNU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.
What is Animatronics?
• Animation +electronics• Technique of making and organising of
lifelike robots.• Limited range of movements• Film making
• Film making
Computer graphics vs. animatronics
Helps actors to act more naturally at shootingLooks more naturally than computer graphics during close scenes
Audio-animatronics• Walt Disney’s enchanted Tiki room, Disney
land(1963).
Physical overview• Animatronics puppet that is animated by means
of electromechanical devices• Electronics and software provides synchronization of sound and motion.• Actuators are responsible for various facial
movements
Formation of animatronics
Lets take an animatronic character of ‘The squirrel’ in “Charlie and chocolate factory film”,2005.
Designing
Sculpting and mold making
Armature fabrication & costuming
programming
BuildingYour Ownanimatronics
Eye and jaw movements
Animatronics kits are available
Conclusion
• Animatronics has now developed as a career which may require combined talent in Mechanical Engineering , Sculpting / Casting , Control Technologies , Electrical / Electronic , Airbrushing , Radio-Control etc.
• Very close to reality and good attraction
ApplicationsUsed in entertainment area
Used in creating special effects in movie
Used in Disneyland
References• 1. www.howstuffworks.com
• 2. www.animatronics.org
• 3. http://www.mister-computer.com
• 4. http://www.lifeformations.com
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