Wrecked in Second Life

A while back I nearly didn’t answer the phone. It was one of those international numbers and I didn’t recognise it but something told me to pick it up. I spent the next 30 minutes chatting to John Kinsella of Ocean Divers in Ireland all about 3D reconstruction and how it could be used in Read more about Wrecked in Second Life[…]

The Value of Quality

Quality In During a brief visit to London’s Victoria and Albert Museum one of the subjects was shot with the best camera to hand – an iPhone. The museum contains a wealth of art – the very finest expressions of what it means to be a creator. There were many worthy subjects but most were Read more about The Value of Quality[…]

Aligning The Images – Why Things Go Wrong

Recently we helped IANTD run the first two day Diving Skills for Photogrammetry course at Vobster Quay Inland Diving. The course teaches not only how to dive and work as an efficient buddy pair to capture the photos needed, but goes into some detail as to how Metashape uses the images to align and build Read more about Aligning The Images – Why Things Go Wrong[…]

Rolling Shutters and Boring Models

The Most Boring Model on the Internet Its never a good idea to test software capabilities when the pressure is on to deliver a job. The manual may well claim everything works out of the box but its a high risk strategy. Which is how we came to find ourselves standing in a field flying Read more about Rolling Shutters and Boring Models[…]

Photogrammetry Training

Time to Train For those who want to know more, Simon Brown of Deep3D is holding a photogrammetry training course. Organised in conjunction with Tim Clements and Vobster Quay Inland Diving the three day course will run from the 11th to the 13th of May. Three days discovering the basics of photogrammetry, discussion about cameras and Read more about Photogrammetry Training[…]