Chapter: Target Tracking¶
Overview¶
Target tracking allows the camera head to follow a moving subject. This covers setup, calibration, instability, and integration with tracking hardware and apps.
Scope¶
- Target lock and acquisition
- Tracking instability / hunting
- Flair Tracker App integration
- Lidar / depth sensor tracking
- Remote tracking modes
- Virtual production tracking
- Target tracking during repeat runs
- Pan/tilt follow modes
Official Documentation References¶
| Document | Chapter/Section | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Flair Tracker App QSG — printed p.1: setup | Full document | Tracker app setup |
| Focus Assist Depth Sensor QSG — printed p.13: setup in Flair | Full document | Lidar-assisted focus/tracking |
| Flair 7 Operator Manual - PDF p.171: Chapter 10 Target Tracking | Target Tracking | Target path, camera path, Roll Up, Cartesian control |
Issue Index¶
| Issue | Status | First Seen |
|---|---|---|
| Dummy Focus Axis - Target Tracking Geometry With Separate Real Focus Motor | Field Guidance | 2021-03-20 |
| Focus Follows Object vs Focus Follows Target — Behavioural Differences | Informational | 2024-08-15 |
| 360 Degree Orbit in Roll Up Mode | Field Guidance | 2024-08-27 |
| FFT Focus Stuck — Move Focus First | Resolved | 2024 |
| Focus Drift on Tracking Mode Switch | Ongoing | 2024 |
| Focus At Infinity - Cartesian / Target Drift and Unexpected Gotos | Field Guidance | 2020-05-25 |