Open Source Photogrammetry

2020 Update

It is now 2020. Is there an effective phone app today that is capable of high quality photogrammetry?

Meshroom appears to work for Prusa - https://blog.prusaprinters.org/photogrammetry-2-3d-scanning-simpler-better-than-ever/

On my computer, it looks like it just froze on Ubuntu 18.04. - MJ

3D Scanning a Cordless Drill

See https://www.facebook.com/marcin.jakubowski.378/posts/10214266043662164

Intro

• Wikipedia article on Photogrammetry - [1]
• International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)
• http://opensourcephotogrammetry.blogspot.com/
• Bundler
• VisualSFM/CMVS-PMVS/Meshlab/Blender pipeline: PhotogrammetryWorkflows/VisualSFM_CMVS-PMVS_Meshlab
• Colmap -
• Efoto. PDF on the topic - Brazilian - [2]
• Insight3dng.
• AliceVision/Meshroom allows you to run the whole photogrammetric pipeline. Put your images and it will generate a textured mesh automatically.
• Open Drone Map. WebODM
• MVE. Paper on Floating Scale Surface Reconstruction - [3]
• OpenMVG
• Regard3D.

Colmap

See Joseph Prusa's video. This one uses Colmap:

With VisualSFM

Available, but no license.

AliceVision/Meshroom

Tutorial: Meshroom for Beginners on Sketchfab Blog.

Internal Links

• 3D Scanner
• Aerolaser
• Jacob Log
• Open Scan
• Open Source 3D Scanning/Motion Capture Construction Set

External Links

• This video has an intresting (albeit expensive) Stil Photogrammetry Setup
• This video has an intresting (and impossibly expensive) video Photogrammetry Setup
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ye-C-OOFsX8
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7ee4jLk_As&feature=push-sd&attr_tag=REkFiylbiOEAE-v7%3A6 It sounds like they may be confusing freeware & opensource? Interesting project and good scanning ideas.
• A Paper Titled "Open software and standards in the realm of laser scanning technology"