Cambridge Festival of Ideas Photogrammetry workshop

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17 October 2018

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Building a mesh

Author: Daniel Pett ~ Published: 16 October 2018 ~ Updated: 22 October 2018

You are now ready to make the solid mesh of the object you have chosen to scan. So you might want to flick backwards and forwards through the different stages you have. If you look at the top toolbar you will see these icons:

The photoscan window

What do they mean?

To make the mesh follow these steps after creating your cloud (which will look like below hopefully)

The photoscan window

  1. Click on workflow
  2. Choose build mesh
  3. Choose low in the options
  4. Press OK

The photoscan window

Once you’ve waited for the timer to complete, you might see something like this!

The photoscan window

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