Photogrammetry

with

Phones

Scaniverse

(RealityScan, Polycam, Kiri Engine, Qlone, Luma AI)

Sizes: Medium, Large, Small, Gaussian Splat scenes

Produce your own 3D models of

real-life objects.

6 lessons

• Lesson, material, discussion
  • Student creations
  • Style of photogrammetry
  • Some theory
  • Additional equipment
  • Assignment
• Discord
  • Additional material
  • Help
• Sketchfab
  • All our creations

Phones

• iPhone (>2017 iPhone 7, 12Mp)
  • iPhone2 12 Pro - 12Mp - Lidar
  • iPhone 14 Pro - 48Mp - Lidar
    • Scaniverse Polycam Kiri Engine Qlone Luma AI

• Android (>2017 Samsung S8, 12Mp)               Mark's Samsung 20 5G FE
  • Scaniverse
  • Reality Scan, Polycam, Kiri Engine, Qlone, Luma

• 2nd-hand phones
  • Free software (beware inertia selling)
  • Other Equipment optional

Now

Posters: What is Photogrammetry?

Video: What is Photogrammetry?

Models: Some examples

(Kiri Engine, Scaniverse, Polycam)

Video: What is Photogrammetry? (what we'll do)

Week 1

What is Photogrammetry?

Classical Digital Camera PhotoG

Examples

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Structure of Course

List of Apps

Does, Don'ts & Disasters

Sketchfab

Discord

Assignment: Sign-up / Join Discord & Sketchfab  

Week 2

Any Student submissions        

Medium-Sized Objects

Information Gathering

Mesh & Texture

Scaniverse (iOS)

Tripods

File Formats

Assignment: Medium-sized Object

                   with Scaniverse

Larger Objects /

Small Buildings

Common Problems

Extendable stick

Cropping

Week 3

Student submission (Objects/Scaniverse)

Assignment: Larger object/Building/car  

Small Objects

Getting all angles

Turntables

Light boxes

Macro lens

Week 4

Student submission (Building/Car )

Assignment: Small Object  

Encircled Objects

NeRFs

Gaussian Splats

Week 5

Student submission (Small object)

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Assignment: Gaussian Splat with Scaniverse

Splats in VR headsets

A visit to Arrival.Space

Week 6

Student submission

(Gaussian Splats )

Graduation

Now

Questions so far?

- Does & Don'ts

DO       

Pick a well-lit object, with texture,

with good access for photos & time to complete.

Lots of photos, from different angles & heights

DON'Ts

Not Too Small

Not Shiny

Not Transparent

Not Plain

No difficult to access angles

- let's see some of Mark's Disasters

Assignment

Join Sketchfab

Join Discord

Discord.me/PhotoG

- Video: Sketchfab Basics

if you wish, produce a model and post link in PhotoG discord

#week1-creations