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3D tracking reinvented 

Tracking professionals throughout the VFX industry regard PFTrack as the most innovative product of its kind. With unparalleled flexibility, functionality and precision, it is the go to matchmoving and layout software for a reason: It does what the competition can’t.
Building on a rock-solid camera tracking and image analysis engine, PFTrack adds exclusive technologies that stretch far beyond the capabilities of other conventional matchmoving software, empowering visual artists to recreate entire scenes within an accurate world space defined by real camera metrics.

Every VFX pipeline will benefit from data that only PFTrack can deliver, meaning creative possibilities are limitless, and accessible within a single working environment that inspires imagination.

• Unrivalled Tracking – PFTrack offers a wide range of automated and manual tools for tracking cameras, objects, geometry and all other daily matchmoving needs. This comprehensive suite ensures unmatched precision, delivering seamless integration and exceptional results.
• Photogrammetry – Use PFTrack’s robust photogrammetry capabilities to enable precise camera placement while simultaneously and effortlessly re-creating 3D environments from static images or video footage.
• Trusted Workflow – From small projects with only a few nodes to massive node trees spanning multiple branches generating vast amounts of 3D data. PFTracks’ trusted workflow and intuitive user interface make complex tasks fast, flexible and straightforward.
• Distortion – Whether using a complex high-end anamorphic or an off-the-shelf spherical stills lens, when reality gets bent out of shape, PFTrack’s trusted distortion tools are there to set it right. With support for calibrating from a grid, ST maps and the export of undistorted plates, make PFTrack the hub of your distortion pipeline.

• Accuracy With Ease – Sophisticated image analysis and feature matching techniques allow PFTrack to tackle complex camera moves, even in challenging conditions such as low-light environments, fast motion, or occlusions. PFTrack’s precision and reliability make it a trusted choice for matchmoving professionals and rookies alike.
• Lidar survey data – With PFTrack’s intuitive user interface, you can effortlessly incorporate Lidar survey data into your projects, ensuring that the cameras and virtual elements you add to your scenes align precisely with the physical environment.
• Flexible exports – From just one clip, generate a wealth of valuable 3D data and assets and effortlessly export them in various recognized industry-standard formats, such as Pixar’s USD, enabling seamless integration into your preferred workflows, applications, and platforms.
• Metadata – Elevate your VFX workflow with PFTrack’s extended and industry leading metadata support. Whether you’re initialising camera positions in photogrammetry or utilising the extensive lens data such as Cooke’s iData™ and Arri’s LDS™ systems, PFTrack will get you results faster than competing products.