10+ Must See 3D Cameras & Scanners for Makers

Plenty of serious makers are familiar with various 3D printing platforms and 3D design software suites. With a decent 3D camera or scanner, they can bring their models to life even faster and do more with their robots. Here are 10+ 3D scanners & cameras you don’t want to miss:

Twinstant Mobile Full-Body 3D Scanner: designed to capture full body 3D portraits. It has a scan speed of 1/4 of a second. It has a foot print of 10′ in diameter.

HP Z 3D Camera: a Windows 10 compatible camera that attaches to your monitor and captures objects and documents in real-time. It comes with 3D SLAM tracking and scanning technology.

Afinia EinScan-Pro+: has 4 scan modes and can handle objects up to 4000mm. It scans up to 550,000 points per second.

EinScan Pro Handheld 3D Scanner: lets you scan objects in detail. It has a range of 210mm x 150mm. It has scan accuracy of 0.1 mm & <0.05 mm for handheld and auto/free scans

EINSCAN-SP Desktop 3D Scanner: lets you achieve accurate scans for VR and CG. It has a accuracy of 0.5mm for a single scan. It can achieve 360-degree scans for under a minute.

DAVID SLS-3 3D Scanner: another kit that lets you 3D scan with up to 0.05% resolution. It comes with the DAVID5 3D scanning software and lets you export models in OBJ, STL and PLY formats.

iSense 3D Scanner: an iPhone case with a 3D scanner. It lets you scan objects from about 8” to 10’. Files can be exported to .STL, .PLY, .OBJ, .WRL for editing.

DAZZLE LIGHT Scanner: has a max scanning speed of 60fps. It has 6 modes and can face, body, room, and other small objects.

Ciclop Desktop Laser 3D Scanner: an open source laser 3D scanner with space for objects up to 20.3 x 20.3cm.

PS 4 Camera: this takes your gaming experience to the next level. It has 3D depth sensing for precise tracking.

HP 3D Automatic Turntable Pro: lets you achieve 360-degree scans. It works with the HP 3D Structured Light Scanner Pro S2 and Pro S3 models.

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