Bio-photogrammetry in action (VIDEO)

Kyushu University

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A sample organism, in this case a Long-spine Balloonfish (Diodon olocanthus), is processed (inflated), scanned, and rendered into a high-quality 3D model. Up to 500 photos go into rendering a single model. Kano demonstrates in the video how the process is done.

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Kano Lab/Kyushu University

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