Japan, Oct. 15 -- Canon Inc. announced that in late September it conducted a demonstration in which 3D spatial data of a basketball game at an international sports event held in Japan, captured and generated using volumetric video technology, was streamed live through a cloud distribution platform to individual devices. The experiment marked the world's first initiative to capture a sports competition in volumetric video and transmitted it as 3D spatial data, allowing a large number of spectators to view the event simultaneously.Volumetric video involves filming a location using approximately 100 cameras simultaneously and converting the entire space to 3D data. Canon has so far deployed this technology across a wide range of fields from li...