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This project aims to prepare Open Food Facts for the advent of 3D and virtual/augmented reality.

Inspiration

3D models of food in a dystopian future

Google launches the tango phone - allows for 3D scanning

https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/01/google-finally-launches-tango/?sr_share=facebook

3 models of food

a Supermarket to store everything: https://sketchfab.com/models/ca06a9061e2a4beb9b30aae5392fca26 Collection of cosmetics: https://sketchfab.com/teolemon/collections/open-beauty-facts Collection of food: https://sketchfab.com/teolemon/collections/packaged-food

3D scanner we could buy

https://www.artec3d.com/3d-scanner/artec-eva

Generating usable data

Storing the data

We need to be able to differentiate 3D ready photos, photos that can be transformed on the fly, and unusable photos.

Visualising data in 3D

• http://demo.rickyh.co.uk/can-spin/
• Source image