Reality photomeshing with Aerometrex

Reality photomeshing with Aerometrex

Author: NGIS Australia June 8, 2021 Duration: 35:30

Welcome back to another episode of Location Matters! On today’s episode we jump into the world of 3D photogrammetry with our friends over at Aerometrex. Our Marketing Manager and podcast host, Sarah Butler, sits (virtually) with NGIS’ Senior GIS Developer, Nick Chai and the Chief Operating Officer at Aerometrex, David Byrne to find out what photogrammetry is, and some of the cool ways it's been used in not just the construction industry, but in the gaming and movie industry. 

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