Agisoft Metashape is a stand-alone software product that performs photogrammetric processing of digital images and generates 3D spatial data to be used in GIS applications, cultural heritage documentation, and visual effects production as well as for indirect measurements of objects of various scales.
"during london design week 2011, dutch designer marcel wanders presents his most recent promotion project 'mermaids',
immersing viewers into the world of moooi, the dutch furniture manufacturing company for which wanders is the founder and art director.
the series of photographs enchant you to dive into the underwater world and swim amongst moooi's designs including 'raimond' by raimond puts, 'miyake' by arihiro miyake, 'heracleum' by bertjan pot and 'dear ingo' by ron gilad.
on show at the white building - moooi's london showroom - the gallery space is transformed, as if sunken to the bottom of the ocean." (designboom.com)
Stanford electronics researchers, lead by electrical engineering Professor Abbas El Gamal, are developing such a camera, built around their "multi-aperture image sensor."