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. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book > "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and > their applications. This 200-page book is written by three acclaimed > leaders in the field. The early access version is available now. > Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/neotech_d2d_may > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. This 200-page book is written by three acclaimed leaders in the field. The early access version is available now. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/neotech_d2d_may _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users