- Episode
- 8
Utilizing Reality Capture in Disney Theme Park Architecture
with J. Daniel Jenkins
In Episode 8 of the RCN Podcast, architect and former Disney Imagineer J. Daniel Jenkins shares how LiDAR, drones, and virtual reality can be used for theme park engineering and maintenance.
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Episode Timeline
00:20
J. Daniel’s background
06:05
The introduction of laser scanning into Disney theme park projects
10:00
Why Disney started using laser scanning inside its parks
15:50
Challenges J. Daniel saw and experienced with the implementation of reality capture technology
20:40
Using panoramic imagery for virtual walkthroughs
24:14
Virtual reality use cases for the Disney Imagineer teams
25:09
Tools and processes that J. Daniel utilized as a manager of large teams
29:40
J. Daniel’s focus at this point of his career
33:40
What futuristic resource does J. Daniel wish was available now?
36:00
Matthew Byrd’s thoughts on what’s coming in the next few years of this industry
Episode Timeline
00:20
J. Daniel’s background
06:05
The introduction of laser scanning into Disney theme park projects
10:00
Why Disney started using laser scanning inside its parks
15:50
Challenges J. Daniel saw and experienced with the implementation of reality capture technology
20:40
Using panoramic imagery for virtual walkthroughs
24:14
Virtual reality use cases for the Disney Imagineer teams
25:09
Tools and processes that J. Daniel utilized as a manager of large teams
29:40
J. Daniel’s focus at this point of his career
33:40
What futuristic resource does J. Daniel wish was available now?
36:00
Matthew Byrd’s thoughts on what’s coming in the next few years of this industry
J. Daniel Jenkins
President & Owner
Holihoon Media
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