Imaging Working Group

The Imaging Working Group is an international community of people (conservators, photographers, scientists and more) interested in conservation and cultural heritage imaging. This community allows for broader communication within the IWG volunteer group.

Latest Discussion Posts

  • Profile Picture

    RE: Comparing 3D Models

    Dear Wendy and Kurt, Thank you both so much for your responses and suggestions, and the resources you shared. Wendy, I may be in touch with you directly in the coming months as I iron out my workflow! Cheers, Emily

  • Dear Imaging Working Group, As we discussed in our IWG meeting last week, we are looking to move forward with a new phase of the AIC Wiki's Imaging Section. In order to do that, we are putting out a Call for new Volunteers! Please share ...

  • Hi Emily, I've been working to develop 3D monitoring techniques for wall paintings in situ, initially as my MA dissertation and then I've been able to continue the research with the Getty. I started out using CloudCompare and comparing point clouds ...

  • Profile Picture

    RE: Comparing 3D Models

    Software: Cloud Compare for point clouds. Meshlab for meshes. Those are my go-tos. But it then comes down to how you want to present/visualize the data. If it's very flat (surface of a painting changing over time), instead of dealing with 3D geometry, ...

  • Profile Picture

    Comparing 3D Models

    Hi IWG - I am working on a project which requires comparing a number of 3D models of similar objects. I am currently using CloudCompare, but interested in any suggestions for other (ideally open source) options that will work on a Mac. I am also keen ...

Current Members
102 Members
community Admin
community Admin
community Admin
community Admin
community Admin
community Moderator
community Admin
community Moderator