Course Aims
Learn the practical skills required to create 3D photogrammetry models of maritime artefacts and sites underwater. This course aims to introduce participants to the photogrammetry techniques involved in recording maritime archaeology artefacts and sites and give them hands-on experience of this process.
WHO'S THE TUTOR
Martin Davies has been an underwater photographer for almost forty years. He is a commercial diver and professional photographer who has considerable experience in underwater photogrammetry, particularly of archaeological sites.
WHO'S IT FOR?
This course is for anyone involved in the NAS Education Programme and particularly for professional or avocational archaeologists who want to learn how to make 3D digital models of their artefacts or sites.
NAS members will earn 5 credits per day towards their Certificate or Award.
PARTICIPANTS WILL COMPLY WITH OUR COVID POLICY WHICH CAN BE READ HERE.
Timetable provisional and subject to change
Monday 18 July
09.30 Welcome and introduction to the course
09.45 Revision and questions from eLearning
10.15 Setting up your camera
10.30 Capturing a data set (dry practical)
11.00 Tea Break
11.15 Processing a data set
12.30 Lunch/Capturing a second data set (wet practical)
14.30 Processing a data set
16.00 Results Discussion
16.30 End of day
Tuesday 19 July
09.30 meet, discussion about yesterday
10.00 Capturing a data set (wet practical)
11.30 Processing a data set
12.30 Trouble shooting common problems
13.00 Capturing a data set (wet practical)
14.30 Processing a data set
16.00 Learning more with NAS
16:30 Course End