[MCN-L] 3D Artifact Images

2008-06-18 Thread Stephen Brown
Or you could just use an old record turntable, or even a lazy susan and a protractor if you don't have a great many objects to do. They work just fine, even for very small objects. Just mark out the edge with divisions at the appropriate angles. Controlling the lighting is a little easier if you

[MCN-L] 3D Artifact Images, stitching together

2008-06-18 Thread David Marsh
FYI: Actually stitching isn't too hard. Here at the planetarium we're all over stitching images together to make seamless images for our dome. We've been doing it for years and we've got pretty good at it. There are now some excellent software tools. I can get the details from one of my

[MCN-L] 3D Artifact Images, stitching together

2008-06-18 Thread Farber, Allison
Dave, Thanks for your help. I'd like to hear more about how you produce the images. We may end up producing a couple hundred images ourselves. I'd also like to know how many photographs you take of each object. - Allison -Original Message- From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu