Pre-processing
- Calibrate the scale of your scene in just a few clicks.
- Adjust the brightness and contrast of your image.
- Invert your image or invert individual color channels.
- View the image histogram to monitor brightness levels.
ProAnalyst Essentials - FREE Video Motion Analysis Software
Video motion analysis software for beginners and collaboratorsFree and easy to use, ProAnalyst Essentials is the perfect introduction to the ProAnalyst product family. Try it today!
Overview
Discover the power of markerless video motion analysisProAnalyst Essentials is a FREE software application designed for video motion analysis beginners. If you are already a ProAnalyst 2023 user, Essentials also makes a great free viewer for sharing your results.
With Essentials, your video camera can become a non-contact measurement device for biomechanics, sports science, and structural engineering applications, among many other applications.
Dive deep into the steps of the motion analysis process, from image correction and calibration to feature tracking and graphing. Learn what ProAnalyst Essentials can do for you.
Your entry point into video motion analysis
ProAnalyst Essentials is a part of the ProAnalyst product family, whose software applications are built from the same framework and user interface elements. Learn the basics of video motion analysis using ProAnalyst Essentials.
When you're ready to take advantage of powerful, specialized toolkits, robust tracking algorithms, and a sophisticated graphing engine, ProAnalyst 2023 will be there waiting for you.
Ideal for students and educators
ProAnalyst Essentials provides science educators with a teaching aide to help bridge the gap between theory and application in their classrooms.
Start by recording motion with your video camera. Next, use ProAnalyst Essentials to track features in the video, and compute quantities like acceleration and angular velocity. Finally, graph those quantities against time for a intuitive visual to pair with your lessons.
A collaboration and viewing tool
ProAnalyst Essentials the ideal link between ProAnalyst users within organizations. Essentials expertly handles the same analysis files as ProAnalyst 2023, allowing users to share analysis results without large file transfers.
Just share the associated analysis files, and any Essentials user can open and edit the files, make presentations, export data to Excel or MATLAB for model simulation, and collaborate on research.
Only the Essential Tools
Feature Tracking
- Auto-track 1 feature and manually track up to 3 features.
- Auto-detect the centers of circles, blobs, and quad targets.
- View real-time feature distances and speed calculations.
- Export feature tracking data to Excel or MATLAB.
Data Reduction
- Import and view analyses from ProAnalyst 2023 projects.
- Get a bird's eye view of your video and analysis with the Active Timeline.
- Change playback rate and step rate to showcase your analysis.
Notice
Need even more analysis tools? Take a look at ProAnalyst 2023, our flagship video motion analysis software.