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Definition of photogrammetry
: the science of making reliable measurements by the use of photographs and especially aerial photographs (as in surveying)
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Recent Examples of photogrammetry from the Web
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Photogrammetry solutions: Fuel3D Scanify At its core, photogrammetry technology uses multiple photographs taken from different angles.
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In a catalog essay, the show’s curator, Beatrice Galilee, explains that the works were digitized with photogrammetry software and laser scanners.
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Each one was measured with three-dimensional photogrammetry, a technique used to build a 3-D reconstruction of an object by taking photographs from a variety of angles.
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Three-dimensional photogrammetry software then combines thousands of still photos shot from multiple angles to create a complete digital model that can be studied and manipulated.
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With scientists from Jordan, Italy, and South Africa, Akasheh also spent three years using photogrammetry to gauge the stability of rocks in the Siq, the main entrance to the ancient city.
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Akasheh spent three years using photogrammetry to gauge the stability of rocks in the Siq, the main entrance to Petra.
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To create that mise en scène, Pene tapped a few different groups who specialize in photogrammetry to send drones over the Icelandic landscape that could scan and photograph the terrain.
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Origin and Etymology of photogrammetry
International Scientific Vocabulary photogram photograph (from phot- + -gram) + -metry
Learn More about photogrammetry
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Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about photogrammetry
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