Capturing ========= If this is the first time you are using photogrammetry software, read the following chapter on how to take good photos for your project. Basics ------ - Your Scene/Object should be well lit. - Avoid shadows and reflections and transparent objects. - Best shoot in indirect light such as in the daylight shadow of a building avoid plain and one-colored surfaces - Don´t use a flash. - Do not change the focal length while shooting or use a fixed lens. - Make sure you can take pictures from all angles. - Avoid moving objects in the scene or background! - Rotate only objects with a plain background - The Object of interest should always fill most of the image - Take images with a side overlap of min. 60% and frontal overlap of 80%. - For each shot, move to a new position (or rotate the object) - Do not take multiple images from the same spot. - You can photograph multiple times in different patterns to leave no blind spots - avoid shaking - The more images you have, the better. You can always decide not to use them… Details ------- Tutorials ---------