iPhotoMEASURE is a software tool that enables you to measure anything in a photo taken with your digital camera.
From their site: iPhotoMEASURE delivers an innovative dimension to accurate and efficient measurement. By simply taking a picture with your camera, you collect all the measurements you need. There is no need for a helper to hold the other end of the measuring tape or take risks on a ladder measuring out of reach areas. Bring measurements to your computer in a picture. iPhotoMEASURE software enables you to measure everything you need for quoting, evaluation and appraisal – plus – the measurements are permanently archived for reference. Above and beyond accuracy and convenience is the power of Remote Measurement provided by iPhotoMEASURE. Simply have your customers or associates e-mail you photos of the project, and save critical time and money by not having to go on-site yourself.
See a video tour of the product HERE. This is a great way to send info to prospective buyers who are out of town and want to know more about the dimensions of certain rooms. (H/T Appraisal Scoop)
February 15, 2007 at 2:09 pm
Wonder how this works? As any photographer knows the wider angle the lens the large something will appear. A telephoto lens is used to bring things in closer and to compress. Surely they accounted for this. I’m just curious as to how.
February 19, 2007 at 10:23 am
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July 9, 2008 at 4:12 am
This is interesting. Does this account to distortions on some parts of the photograph? What is the percent error with regards to the measurements?