On the occasion of this year's photokina, Seitz and its partner company PhotoCore are presenting FOVEX Metric, an automated device for the automated generation of 231 megapixel spheres for 3D networks and colored point cloud output.

FOVEX Metric press release:

FOVEX Metric Pressebericht Deutsch [pdf, 274 KB]

FOVEX Metric press release English [pdf, 305 KB]

The FOVEX Metric highlights in a nutshell:

• fully automatic 231 megapixel spherical image capture
• perfectly assembled spheres with sub-pixel precision, ideal for 3D
• Processing into a 3D network and outputting a dense, colored 3D point cloud
• Precision: 1cm in 10m
• Photography applications: virtual tours, forensic projects, 32-bit HDR / CGI
• 3D applications: coloring point clouds, 3D measurements, 3D engineering

Visit the FOVEX Metric products website for more information.