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Explore the latest PFTrack news, software releases, and updated builds. Access professional learning resources, VFX tutorials, custom scripts, and presets to enhance your matchmoving workflow.

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25 March 2026

PFTrack Hardware Guide

Get the very best from PFTrack with our in-depth 2026 hardware guide. We detail optimised configurations for macOS, Windows, and Linux to ensure your workflows stay fast, responsive, and cost-effective.

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24 February 2026

Precision in a Click: PFTrack Camera Sensor Database

In matchmoving, speed and sub-pixel accuracy clash. Manually entering camera data is slow, requiring spec searches, active area checks, and hoping online info is reliable. The Camera Sensor Database fundamentally changes this workflow.

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12 February 2026

PFTrack 26.02.11 available for download now.

Build 26.02.11 is now live for Solo, Studio, and Enterprise. This update boosts pipeline reliability, incorporating key refinements driven by our global user community.

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5 February 2026

Maya 2026 export scripts

This export script automatically parents imagePlanes to the camera in recent versions of Maya for smoother workflows.

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11 December 2025

PFTrack Integrates Matchmove Machines CamDB via New Sensor Preset System

Building on the internal Camera Library introduced in our last major release, we are opening up our Sensor Preset Database to third parties.

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20 November 2025

PFTrack 25.11.13: Elevating 3D camera tracking to the highest professional standards

We are thrilled to announce the immediate release of the first in a series of significant updates to our professional camera tracking and matchmoving solution...

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1 October 2025

Master PFTrack Solo in 4 Minutes: Fast 3D Camera Tracking & Solving

New to PFTrack Solo? This 4-minute quick start guide takes you from project creation to 3D export. Master camera tracking, solving, and orienting with ease.

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26 August 2025

PySide2 Example Script

This example PySide2 script lets you quickly jump to and activate any node via a popup window in PFTrack. It’s a solid starting point you can build on to streamline and customise your workflow.

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26 August 2025

Export Discreet Ascii Trackers

This script exports each tracker in your project as a separate ASCII file, providing precise frame-by-frame coordinates.

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26 August 2025

Tracking Trees: Solver Presets

A selection of tracking tree presets showing how to solve your camera using a mix of different nodes, ranging from simple to more complex configurations.

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26 August 2025

Tracking Trees: Basic Presets

A couple of basic tracking trees designed for simple camera tracking and object-solving tasks. These trees offer an efficient starting point for common tasks, allowing you to work quickly and effectively.

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26 August 2025

Lock Object Motion script

This script can be used to transfer the motion from a moving object geometry track to a camera, keeping the object locked in position in the first frame.

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26 August 2025

Postshot export script

This is an experimental export script for exporting cameras and points from PFTrack 24.12.19 and later to Jawset Postshot for Gaussian Splat training.

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20 January 2025

Tutorial 01 - Introduction to PFTrack & creating a project

Learn how to create your first project, import example clips, and get a brief tour of the UI.

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6 January 2025

Tutorial 02 - The basics of tracking & solving a clip

Learn the basics of how to automatically track and solve an example clip to enhance your VFX skills.

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23 December 2024

Tutorial 03 - Aligning the camera & exporting

In this video, we'll cover how to reorient your virtual camera, correctly scale your 3D scene, and export your completed 3D scene.

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9 December 2024

Tutorial 04: A Closer Look at Tracking and Solving Issues

Learn how to refine your solved camera using these essential techniques.

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27 November 2024

Sensor Size: A Practical Guide for Camera Tracking

Explores the intricacies of sensor size and demystifies key terminology to help you with your camera tracking projects.

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23 October 2024

Why you need to know about distortion calibration

What is lens distortion, and what is distortion calibration? Why is it crucial for your camera tracking and visual effects workflow?

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2 September 2024

The How and Why of Feature Tracking in PFTrack

What’s the difference between automatic and manual tracking? Which is better? When should I use one instead of the other?

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