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3DS150: Learning the Leica BLK360 Imaging Laser Scanner
3D Scanning Series
This is a badge currently in-development by the Shell 3D Visualization Center.
3DS150 is intended to introduce users to the Leica BLK360, a state-of-the-art LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) 360° 3D scanner.
Please check back here for more info, or contact Emma-Jane Alexander with questions at emmajane.alexander@uwyo.edu
Select a location to enroll in a workshop, resume a quiz, or reserve equipment in your local instance of the MAP.
In this course, you'll learn:
The basics of LiDAR scanning, and advantages/limitations compared to structured light scanning (SLS) and photogrammetry.
How LiDAR scanners work.
Safety precautions and outdoor use tips and tricks.
Device status indicators.
Step-by-step instructions for operating the Leica BLK360.
The fundamentals of Autodesk ReCap, and how to compile and process scan data.
Post-processing tips, tricks, and best practices.