Cross-Polarized Photogrammetry: Charred Log
My photogrammetry skills are getting better thanks to some new equipment and a podcast that inspired me to invest in some new equipment. My first model…
Photogrammetry
Baking Photogrammetry Textures in Blender (OBJ)
I just spent the last hour in Blender trying to bake a diffuse texture from a model created with photogrammetry to a lo-poly model created in Blender. I…
Photogrammetry for Reverse Engineering Machines
When I am tasked with modeling old equipment, I like to do a photo scan (photogrammetry) first. This allows me to go back when I’m done with the design and…
Dirty Plastic Bottle
By day, I work in a machine shop where we have tons of items: Some common, some uncommon, but all dirty. Today’s model is a yellow container we used to…
Traffic Cone 3D Model from Photogrammetry
I walked past this cone the other day. I had some time to kill, so I modeled it. I created one with the dirt and then cleaned it up.
Blender Quick Tip – Photogrammetry Lighting
Photogrammetry scans already come with their own lighting. When using these scans in Blender, you can get a natural look and speed up Blender with a few clicks.
Photo Reconstruction without Photogrammetry
Photogrammetry is a cool technology, but it’s difficult to get a usable model. Most of the models I make have large holes or areas where the mesh is way…