DIY four-axis MICROscanR rig: full workflow for macro 3DGS scanning from 1mm to 250mm
willeastcott · x · 2026-09-09
Huib Schippers details MICROscanR, his homemade four-axis rig for 3D Gaussian splats of tiny subjects (1mm-250mm): Sony A7R5 at f16 on black velvet, Helicon focus stacking, RealityScan alignment, Lichtfeld Studio. Comments add specifics: 885 viewpoints shot in 2h35m, no masking needed on velvet, 100% camera alignment in 20 minutes, plus a calibration-object workflow for low-feature subjects.
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