In modern broadcast and virtual production environments, precise camera tracking data is essential. To meet these demands, our remote head FoMa Antares now supports the FreeD protocol, making it fully FreeD-ready for seamless integration into advanced production workflows.
What Does “FreeD-Ready” Mean?
The FreeD (Free Dimensional Video) protocol is a widely adopted industry standard used to transmit real-time camera tracking data. This includes pan, tilt, roll, zoom, focus, and positional information to external systems such as virtual studios, augmented reality (AR), and LED wall environments.
By being FreeD-ready, our system can output this critical metadata directly, allowing it to integrate effortlessly with rendering engines, tracking systems, and broadcast graphics solutions.
Key Benefits of FreeD Protocol Integration for AR, XR & Virtual Production
Seamless Integration
Our stabilization system communicates directly with any FreeD-compatible system, reducing setup complexity and ensuring compatibility with industry-standard tools.
Real-Time Precision
Accurate motion data from all three axes is transmitted in real time, enabling precise synchronization between physical camera movement and virtual elements.
Enhanced Virtual Production
Perfect for AR, XR, and virtual studio applications, our system ensures that graphics and environments remain perfectly aligned with camera motion.
Future-Proof Workflow
Supporting FreeD ensures your setup remains compatible with evolving production technologies and industry ecosystems.
Compatible Software & Systems
Our FreeD-ready output is designed to work with a wide range of leading virtual production and broadcast solutions, including:
- Unreal Engine (Epic Games) – Widely used for real-time rendering in virtual production and XR stages
- Aximmetry – Powerful platform for virtual studios and broadcast graphics
- Vizrt / Viz Engine – Industry-standard tools for live broadcast graphics and AR
- Brainstorm InfinitySet – Advanced real-time virtual set and AR solution
- Zero Density Reality Engine – High-end virtual production and XR workflows
- Disguise (d3) – Leading platform for immersive experiences and LED stage control
- Pixotope – Integrated AR and virtual production solution built on Unreal Engine
Built for Demanding Environments
Whether used in broadcast studios, live events, or virtual production stages, our FoMa Antares delivers reliable performance and accurate tracking data. The addition of FreeD support further enhances its role as a central component in modern, data-driven production pipelines.
With FreeD capability built in, our system is ready to connect to your existing workflow. No additional converters or complex configurations required.
Upgrade your production capabilities with a stabilization system designed for the future. FoMa Antares.
