Transforming photos into a model generally follows a standard pipeline: 1. Photo Alignment
At its heart, Agisoft utilizes and Multi-View Stereo (MVS) algorithms to process digital photos. Key outputs include: agisoft
: Dense collections of spatial data points that serve as the foundation for 3D reconstruction. The Metashape Workflow Transforming photos into a model generally follows a
The software identifies common points across multiple images to determine the camera's position and orientation. This creates a "sparse cloud" of tie points. The Metashape Workflow The software identifies common points
: Detailed maps showing the height and shape of terrain.
: Georeferenced map imagery that removes perspective distortion.
Agisoft Metashape (formerly known as PhotoScan) is a professional-grade photogrammetry software that transforms 2D images into accurate 3D spatial data. It is widely used by surveyors, archaeologists, and visual effects artists to create digital twins of real-world objects and environments. Core Capabilities