Thank you Florian,

I will send you the image tonight or tomorrow night.

DougM



On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Florian Rist <fr...@fs.tum.de> wrote:

> Hi,
> the problem with a actual photography is, it will not look good
> (realistic) if you just convert it into gray scale, interpret this as a
> height field and turn this into a relief using your mill.
>
> You would need a real high field, representing the 3D surfaces in the
> scene, than compress this in a suitable way down to the depth of a
> bas-relief and mill this.
>
> This process is one of the research fields I'm working on, main goal is
> to simplify or automate the processes of creating bas-reliefs as
> illustrations for blind people.
>
> Things would be easy if you had several photos showing the same scene,
> but take from different points. In this case you could you software like
> Agisoft's PhotoScan [1] to reconstruct the actual 3D surfaces and a mesh
> modeller to compress the depth later.
>
> In case you could provide the image I'd be happy to load them into
> PhotoScan an see if I can get a usable result.
>
> See you
> Flo
>
>
> [1] http://www.agisoft.ru/products/photoscan/standard/
>
> PS: PhotScan is relay cool and super cheep, 180 USD and only 60 for
> educational use.
>
>
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