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How was the video for “House of Cards” made?

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James Frost used motion capture and a Velodyne lidar, 64 lasers spinning on one head, so not a frame was filmed. Then the band gave the scan data away on Google Code under a Creative Commons licence, so anyone could build a video from Thom Yorke's face.

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