 Subscribe Give a Point Cloud, Get a Point Cloud Submit a Point Cloud Contest Rules and Submission Page Official CyArk PostBy: Dan Walsh October 25th, 2009 The Give a Point Cloud, Get a Point Cloud contest is mostly for those attending the Leica Geosystems User Conference this past week. But really, anyone can enter if they'd like. The rules are really simple: Send a jpeg, tiff, gif, png, or any other image file to me at dan.walsh@cyark.org. I'll post them on this page for everyone to vote on. We have 3 framed point clouds that will be given to the submissions with the top three votes. To vote for you favorite, just leave a comment below stating which one you like the most (they'll be numbered). Please, only vote once, and only one submission allowed per person. I'll tally the votes Tuesday and announce winners Wednesday morning (November 3rd) right here on this page. Good luck! #1 - Gunship Cannons These cannons were scanned from a gunship off the coast of Pennsylvania. Submitted by Kenneth Fronheiser of SSM. #2 - Allen Theater, Playhouse District, Cleveland, Ohio Submitted by Brandon Walker, PE of Midwestern Consulting, LLC. #3 - Tree You will find attached to this email my entry for your Give a Point Cloud, Get a Point Cloud contest. This scan was made using the Handyscan 3D scanner from Creaform. It was submitted by Julien Marchand. (see the video) #4 - Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland The UNESCO-listed basalt columns of Giant's Causeway, courtesy of John D Meneely, School of Geography, Archaeology & Palaeoecology, Queens University. #5 - Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Submitted by Kevin Akin of Caltrans, this scanshot shows the Golden Gate Bridge, looking towards San Francisco. The point cloud data was produced by WH Pacific with an Optech Lynx mobile scanner in Sept. of 2009. It was collected during a mobile laser scan project of Doyle Drive in the Presidio. November 11, 2009 Update: THE VOTES ARE IN! Brandon Walker came in 1st with his Allen Theater submission. John D Meneely took home second place with the Giant's Causeway. Kevin Akin snuck into 3rd place at the last minute with his Golden Gate Bridge submission. Congratulations and thanks to everyone who submitted and voted. The images are all beautiful. Share This CommentsWhile we generally try to approve as many comments as possible, any comments that contain profanity, are abusive, or are off topic will not be approved.
We do not edit comments to meet approval. November 2nd, 2009 Brandon Walker said: Voting for No. 2 November 3rd, 2009 Barbara Roberts said: #2 looks good November 3rd, 2009 Andrea said: No 4: forever for everyone November 3rd, 2009 Karen said: No 4 is the best by far! November 3rd, 2009 Moci said: No. 4. Its much more tactile that the others. You can almost feel the stones. November 3rd, 2009 Dylan said: #2, the detail is incredible! November 3rd, 2009 Eric said: #2 that is..... November 3rd, 2009 Eric said: Neat internal and external image. November 3rd, 2009 Rob Shaw said: Number 4 - a world heritage site - and a more diverse application. November 3rd, 2009 James Gorenflo said: No. 2 is wicked! November 3rd, 2009 Bernard Smith said: Number 4 - greatest impact factor by far! November 3rd, 2009 Dan Walsh said: \"Forever. For everyone.\" I LIKE that! November 3rd, 2009 Gabriel Ortiz said: #2 is awesome. November 3rd, 2009 Justin said: #5! That's a beautiful bridge for sure! November 3rd, 2009 Jack said: #2. The clarity is amazing. You can see the architectural detail in the ceiling and on the balconies. November 3rd, 2009 Gena Walker said: I like this view of the project. November 3rd, 2009 joe said: #4 super image November 3rd, 2009 Jennifer said: #2 is awesome! November 3rd, 2009 Brian Anderson said: #2 As close to xray vision as possible November 3rd, 2009 Noel Ferris said: No 4. The Giant's Causeway. Indeed, a great feature of Northern Ireland. Here's another - \"Vote Early, Vote Often.\" ;¬) November 3rd, 2009 Jackie Meneely said: No 4 for me November 3rd, 2009 Julie said: It has to No 4 for me November 3rd, 2009 Paul said: #2 Great Job November 3rd, 2009 Kevin Akin said: I vote for #2. November 3rd, 2009 Antoinette said: Number 4 - the best by far! November 3rd, 2009 Claire Lindsay said: Number 4 has my vote! November 3rd, 2009 Mark Vander Veen said: #2 Excellent work November 3rd, 2009 Ron Ford said: #2 is my vote. Nice detail of the theatre. November 3rd, 2009 Lev said: Number 3 is artistically the best but I vote for NUMBER 2 November 3rd, 2009 Bruce Wallace said: I vote for #2! November 3rd, 2009 Dan said: #2 Great scan November 3rd, 2009 Scott Betzoldt said: number 2 is the bomb. November 3rd, 2009 Charles Huber said: #2 - Cleveland, all the way November 3rd, 2009 captain walker said: #2 for me. November 3rd, 2009 Martin said: #2 for me. Nice scan of the theatre. November 3rd, 2009 Chris Lawrence said: #4 - Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland, this is by far the best! November 3rd, 2009 Courtney Lewin said: #2! The eerie theater! Love it! November 3rd, 2009 John said: Has to be No:4 for me November 3rd, 2009 Phillip said: #4 all the way November 3rd, 2009 Jennifer said: Number 4. Very dramatic! November 3rd, 2009 David Sleator said: Number 4 looks as though it took AGES! Nice work mate November 3rd, 2009 Malachy Conway said: It has to be #4 - an iconic World Heritage Site, truly monumental scanning! November 3rd, 2009 Patricia Warke said: Definitely number 4! November 3rd, 2009 Stephen said: voting for number 4. November 3rd, 2009 daniel said: no.4 finn mcCOOL November 3rd, 2009 Lisa said: Number 4!! November 3rd, 2009 Sue Dickinson said: #2 for sure November 3rd, 2009 Karen said: #2 awesome November 3rd, 2009 Scott said: #2 for me. November 4th, 2009 Bill said: #2, artistic and useful! November 4th, 2009 Liz said: #4 is my favorite site, but I have to give my vote to #2. Its the best looking November 4th, 2009 Rich said: #2 - Allen Theater, Playhouse District, Cleveland, Ohio November 4th, 2009 Adrian Forbes said: #2 - best depth of field, most notable is the detail of the roof and dome; great cross-section with stairwell views; even the pleats in the curtains sells it November 4th, 2009 Adrian Forbes said: oops .. not stairwell >> seating November 4th, 2009 Johny McClelland said: No 4 - nice November 4th, 2009 Chris said: 4 again for me November 4th, 2009 Charisse Sare said: Number 4 please November 4th, 2009 Chris Korkalo said: #2 - Great scan coverage with excellent detail. Not a bad seat in the house! November 4th, 2009 Arnie said: #2 is fantastic November 4th, 2009 Jake said: No 4 for me November 4th, 2009 Tom Dawson said: No 4 - great representation of a fantastic site November 4th, 2009 p@q said: #4's the one... November 5th, 2009 Martin said: No 4 is the best November 18th, 2009 Randy said: #5 most defintely. How many of the others were done at 60mph?
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