{"id":20623,"date":"2022-12-05T04:17:13","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T04:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/?p=20623"},"modified":"2023-01-02T16:53:20","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T16:53:20","slug":"realityscan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/2022\/12\/05\/realityscan\/","title":{"rendered":"RealityScan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Epic has made public its RealityScan beta, which launched in closed form back in April 2022. It&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;a free photogrammetry app that turns smartphone photos of real-world objects into textured 3D models&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Only for <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/realityscan\/id1584832280\">iPhone and iPad<\/a>, where it doesn&#8217;t appear to have too much free competition. I&#8217;m certainly no expert on Mac apps, and I didn&#8217;t look very hard, but this is surprising. You might have thought that Apple&#8217;s depth-sensing stuff would have cause developers to flock to such things. Or maybe &#8220;free&#8221; is just a dirty word in iPhone-land? Not being an iPhone or Mac person, I have no clue about such things.<\/p>\n<p>Export is locked to uploading to Epic&#8217;s Sketchfab site. Models can&#8217;t be directly saved to local files. Also, since the models are said to be geared toward VR, they may well be low-res and perhaps not watertight for 3D printing (just my guess). A free Android version is pencilled in for release sometime in 2023. <\/p>\n<p>Adobe is also gearing up to release its own photogrammetry software.  <\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also something called Polycam 3.0 coming down the pipe in 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Epic has made public its RealityScan beta, which launched in closed form back in April 2022. It&#8217;s&#8230; &#8220;a free photogrammetry app that turns smartphone photos of real-world objects into textured 3D models&#8221; Only for iPhone and iPad, where it doesn&#8217;t appear to have too much free competition. I&#8217;m certainly no expert on Mac apps, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-companion-software","category-freebies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20623"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20780,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20623\/revisions\/20780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}