Metaverse Music Festival launches in South Korea
Launched by Korea's SK Telecom, the event is said to be the world's first live virtual concert to use volumetric image capture technology
News By James Hanley | 28 June 2022
Korea’s leading mobile operator SK Telecom has launched the world’s first live virtual concert to use volumetric image capture technology.
The Metaverse Music Festival kicked off yesterday (27 June) and is being held at the Volumetric Concert Hall via SK’s Ifland metaverse platform every day from 8pm until 3 July.
Aju Business Daily reports the festival involves eight artists and an avatar girl group, as well as featuring live avatar performances and fan meetings.
The publication notes that audiences can enjoy the festival by moving 360 degrees to their desired location at the sphere-type hall, and can freely float in the air on a flying skyboard.
“We used volumetric technology that simultaneously captures 360-degree images of people with more than 100 cameras and creates a…
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