Autodesk Memento beta is now available natively for the Mac platform! This is big news as popularity grew fast about Autodesk Memento several Mac users were anxiously awaiting to use it natively on their OS. In addition to the addition of Mac supported version there has been a…
Read MoreSmithsonian and Autodesk employees conduct a 3-D scan of the spacecraft. (Matt McFarland/The Washington Post) Some of my Autodesk colleagues and the Smithsonian laser cowboys are capturing the Apollo 11 lunar module in 3D this week. Current Reality Capture and Computing technologies allow us to preserve and…
Read MoreA completed 3D print of the USS Arizona was safely delivered to the the National Park Service at the WWII Valor in the Pacific in time for the 74th December 7th memorials and ceremonies. The 3D print of the WWII Battleship USS Arizona will located at the WWII…
Read MorePete Kelsey of Autodesk provided some photos and a video of the 3D print of the USS Arizona that is currently being printed in sections. There are two 36” 3D prints being printed by Autodesk and the team at Whiteclouds. The 3D print is the culmination of a…
Read MoreAutodesk has made an investment in Skycatch – a UAV manufacturer and construction technology firm. Read Skycatch’s blog announcement: Autodesk Invests in Skycatch To Evolve Construction Technology – http://blog.skycatch.com/2015/11/10/autodesk-invests-in-skycatch-to-evolve-construction-technology/ “UAV technology is rapidly transforming the way people gather information and Skycatch has proven to be among the most…
Read More(3D textured model of wood statue of Ganesha photographed in Bali Indonesia and used Autodesk Memento to generate 3D model from photos) I received some great news from our Autodesk Memento Team of a newly posted free technology preview build 1.5.0.30 which has several new enhancements. Memento is…
Read MoreA little piece just went live today about some of my work researching reality capture using UAV/UAS. The sky is no limit in Reality Capture and Computing where the cloud takes on two important and powerful meanings. Diary of a drone pilot I just returned 3 days ago…
Read MoreRecently I replicated a silver necklace pendant of a very sentimental pinecone using Autodesk Memento which converted standard photos into a 3D model. I then 3D printed the model on an Autodesk Ember 3D printer and plan to then cast in pewter or silver an exact replicae. The…
Read MoreRead more in Cadalyst Magazine about how Autodesk reality capture and design tools were used in a big project using Laser scanners and UAS/UAV. “Laser scanners and point cloud–processing software help the United States Air Force Academy to better understand its Cadet Chapel and make a plan for…
Read MoreRecently we held a reality capture field test in Oakland California flying UAV/UAS with cameras to use photogrammetry where you convert photos to 3D textured mesh models using Autodesk ReCap 360. One of the UAV/UAS being flown was a DJI Inspire 1 with the hot new Zenmuse X5…
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