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When scanning dark, transparent, or low-contrast objects, or scanning deep holes or sockets in an object, using markers may be impractical or difficult because of the scanned material or the necessar … read more

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Scans of thin-edged objects (such as propellors, fan blades, feathers, or leaves) have special challenges. When scanning a long, flexible, or delicate part, any movement or vibration in the part can l … read more

Choosing the right 3D scanning mode can make a major difference in how quickly a project comes together and how much cleanup is required afterward. Two of the most common options on modern handheld sc … read more

Symmetrical and repetitive objects can be surprisingly difficult to 3D scan. At first glance, they may look simple. A smooth wheel, a cylindrical part, a repeated row of fins, or a panel with identica … read more