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Description

Transform simple photographs and point clouds into intricate 3D models. The process of reality modeling involves capturing the physical attributes of an infrastructure asset, developing a detailed representation, and ensuring its upkeep through ongoing surveys. Bentley's ContextCapture is a powerful reality modeling software that offers a comprehensive digital representation of the real world by producing a 3D reality mesh. This 3D reality mesh comprises numerous triangles and image data, forming a detailed model of actual conditions. Each element within this digital framework can be automatically identified and geospatially linked, allowing for an engaging and intuitive experience when navigating, locating, viewing, and querying asset information. Reality meshes find versatile applications across various engineering, maintenance, and GIS processes, offering essential real-world context to inform decisions related to design, construction, and operations. This technology often utilizes overlapping aerial photographs captured by drones, alongside ground-level images and, when necessary, enhanced with laser scans for accuracy. As such, the integration of these methods ensures a thorough and reliable digital representation of the physical environment.

Description

The 3D Creator app enables users to scan objects in three dimensions. In its most recent update, it features five distinct scanning options: selfie scan, face scan, head scan, food scan, and freeform scan. This app comes preinstalled on various Xperia models, including Xperia 1, Xperia XZ1, Xperia XZ1 Compact, Xperia XZ2, Xperia XZ2 Compact, Xperia XZ2 Premium, and Xperia XZ3. Additionally, users of the Xperia XZ Premium can access the 3D Creator through the Android 8.0 (Oreo) update. The initial step in the scanning process involves calibration, where the camera captures images as you slowly move around the item, while an algorithm identifies prominent features. Using the camera's position and the collected images, a rough point cloud is generated, which lacks color. Following this, a mesh is constructed from the point cloud data, which consists of numerous 3D points known as vertices. With the information from the point cloud, the algorithm refines the mesh to accurately replicate the shape of the object being scanned, resulting in a detailed 3D model. This innovative process opens up new possibilities for digital representation of real-world objects.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

MicroStation Yes 
Prevu3D Yes 
Skydio 3D Scan Yes 
SuperMap GIS Yes 

Integrations

MicroStation No 
Prevu3D No 
Skydio 3D Scan No 
SuperMap GIS No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Bentley Systems

Founded

1984

Country

United States

Website

www.bentley.com/en/products/brands/contextcapture

Vendor Details

Company Name

Sony

Founded

1946

Country

Japan

Website

www.sony.com/electronics/support/articles/SX606201

Product Features

3D Modeling

2D Drawing No 
Animation No 
Annotations No 
Bill of Materials No 
Character Modeling No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Component Library No 
Data Import / Export No 
For 3D Printing No 
For Architects No 
For Manufacturers No 
Reference Management No 
Simulation No 

Drone Mapping

2D Maps No 
3D Maps No 
Annotations No 
Compare Maps No 
Distance Measurement No 
Elevation Profiles No 
Overlays No 
Photogrammetry No 
Sharing Tools No 
Site Progress Tracking No 
Virtual Inspections No 

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