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Got something you want to scan in 3D? It turns out you can use your iPhone with apps like Qlone, Scandy Pro, and Polycam, without any special hardware.
Face-scanning tech is faster, more secure, less prone to annoyingly not working when you really need to log into your iPhone right now dammit.
Capture is a new iPhone app created by the Y Combinator-backed startup Standard Cyborg. By leveraging the sensors and cameras in Apple’s newest smartphones, it allows anyone to perform 3D scans ...
The PhoneScope 3D offers high-resolution magnified 3D scanning that can have applications for users ranging from forensics specialists to CGI animators. But its developers mostly just want people ...
Capture, an iPhone 3D scanner app, hints at the future of augmented reality The 'Capture' app is far from perfect, but it may be a rough draft of features to come. By Leif Johnson ...
It can also be used for simple 3D scanning, and [Scott Yu-Jan] found a better way to do that. The main problem with using an iPhone as a 3D scanner in this manner is that the sensor is built into ...
According to a report from Bloomberg, here's what Apple will be replacing Touch ID with in that premium iPhone. 3D scanning for the win?
For creating 3D printer files, your options include smartphone apps or expensive standalone scanners.
House-scanning app Canvas works with lidar on the iPhone 12 Pro, but also scans without it. The difference is accuracy.
Microsoft says that no additional hardware is needed to turn the iPhone — or other modern smartphones — into a 3D scanner; computation is all done on the phone, too.