{"id":52952,"date":"2014-01-01T20:39:07","date_gmt":"2014-01-01T12:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=52952"},"modified":"2014-01-01T20:39:07","modified_gmt":"2014-01-01T12:39:07","slug":"create-a-mini-me-3d-figure-of-yourself-with-kinect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/01\/create-a-mini-me-3d-figure-of-yourself-with-kinect\/","title":{"rendered":"Create a mini-me 3D figure of yourself with Kinect"},"content":{"rendered":"

It seems that many companies are making full use of the Kinect Sensor by Microsoft and coming out with many 3D imaging services based on the sensor.<\/p>\n

\"Shapifyme\"<\/p>\n

Shapify.me<\/a>\u00a0is a novelty service by company,\u00a0Artec Group<\/a>, which allows you to create a small sized figurine of yourself using their software and a Kinect for scanning.<\/p>\n

However, looking at the tutorial for the scanning\u00a0process, I would think that it’s quite a bit of hassle to retain your pose for 8 rotations to allow Kinect to do a 360-degree scan of your body.<\/p>\n

For USD $60, you can have a 10 cm figurine of yourself delivered to your doorstep, which in my opinion, is quite an affordable price to try something interesting.<\/p>\n

Find out more about Shapify.me and how they incorporate the Kinect Sensor at their website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It seems that many companies are making full use of the Kinect Sensor by Microsoft and coming out with many 3D imaging services based on the sensor. Shapify.me\u00a0is a novelty service by company,\u00a0Artec Group, which allows you to create a small sized figurine of yourself using their software and a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4,14,3],"tags":[4420,2045,12087,12085,7178,4734,12084,2604,116,1848,3291,4172,7535,2900,12086],"class_list":["post-52952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-information","category-techie","category-technology","tag-4420","tag-3d","tag-artec","tag-degree","tag-figure","tag-figurine","tag-imaging","tag-kinect","tag-microsoft","tag-mini","tag-printer","tag-printing","tag-scanning","tag-sensor","tag-shapify-me"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t