Tutorial: using skanect with Structure Sensor by occipital

From occipital’s official Support page, a tutorial on 3D scanning using Skanect with their Structure Sensor in just 10 steps: Using the Structure Sensor with Skanect makes it incredibly easy for nearly anyone to capture, refine and share high-quality 3D scans of people and objects. Here’s how to get started. […] If you want to…

Tutorial: how to setup a successful photogrammetry project

Sketchfab user Abby Crawford has written a nice tutorial on how to setup a successful photogrammetry project. This tutorial explains the steps required in order to take good photos for photogrammetry, the subject’s qualities and some post processing tips. A short read worth your time that can be read directly on Sketchfab’s website at the…

Tutorial: 3Dscanning with skanect

Learn 3Dscanning with skanect (and of course, a kinect!) with this great step-by-step guide written by instructables user azelinskie: The tutorial goes through the full process, from setting up the capturing devices (including a turntable) to the full 3D model generation and cleanup. Read the full tutorial: https://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-3D-scan-with-Skanect/

Videotutorial: integrating scans in Unreal Engine

From the official YouTube channel of the company Quixel, a great breakdown on the re-creation of the iconic de_dust2 map in Unreal Engine 4. Quixel shows us how to integrate their Megascans ( a massive asset library generated with the help of photogrammetry and 3d scanning) very quickly and easily in UE4. In order to…

Tutorial: 3D scanning using a smartphone

From the blog 3Dscanexpert, a very detailed (although a bit dated) tutorial on 3D scanning using a smartphone. In this tutorial, 3Dscanexpert shows us how to 3D scan using a video rather than using photographs: this photogrammetry technique requires that you first convert a video into still frames. It is up to your photogrammetry software…

Tutorial: scan & mocap with Kinect

Learn how to how to record your own Motion Capture data for Cinema 4D with this tutorial by Leigh Williamson (School of Motion). What if you needed a very specific movement for a project? What if you wanted to motion capture your own movements? Do you need to rent one of those ping-pong ball suits?!…