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Notes on spatial capture
Latest articles and updates from Voxelio: 3D scanning, LiDAR workflows, and spatial capture on iPhone.
The Cheapest 3D Scanner in 2026 Is Already in Your Pocket
A cheap 3d scanner or your iPhone's LiDAR? Compare accuracy, hidden costs, and the 5 cases that demand dedicated hardware—plus a starter plan to begin today.
Point Cloud to Mesh: Prepare, Reconstruct and Validate
A practical workflow for cleaning point samples, choosing a reconstruction method and validating the derived mesh against the original capture.
How to Export Camera Pose Data From a LiDAR 3D Scanner for NeRF and SLAM
Export camera poses from your LiDAR 3D scanner in minutes, not hours. Skip Structure-from-Motion and train NeRF models faster.
Best iPhone 3D Scanner App in 2026: How to Choose
Compare Voxelio, Polycam, Scaniverse, and RealityScan by scan type, device requirements, exports, and free-tier limits before choosing an iPhone 3D scanner.
NeRF 3D Scanning: How Neural Radiance Fields Are Changing Capture Forever
Discover why NeRF 3D scanning outperforms traditional photogrammetry for photorealistic renders—train neural radiance fields in minutes, not hours.
SLAM 3D Scanning Explained: How Real-Time Mapping Powers Modern Workflows
Capture centimeter-accurate 3D models with your iPhone using SLAM scanning—no expensive hardware or cloud needed. Discover how it works.