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Coded targets and Scale bars Modes on: Th, 17 Feb, 2022 a 6-1 PM Coded tages arn piled markers thal canbe plac in the scene bole photos at akon and could be used in Ago Metathape a referonce point or coon system {2d scale dition a asa vals mach btwaen images to help camera alignment procedure va Allg Selected Cameras oton Markers an scale bars ae avalatle ony fr work in Metashape Pro version. 5 + How to Print Coded Targets + How io Place Coded Targets n Scene and Take Photos + How to Detect Coded Targets Automatically, + How io Create Seale Rarand Set Up Reference Distance How to Print Coded Targets 1. Sale Tools Mond > Markers > Pit Maker.. cormand, The clad parareters wl be used for POF fle generation in 1 Pint Markers alg, 2. Clek OK and in the opaned Save Asal spect tho folder for POF te to be saved in 5. Exported POF te wil onan a he possible coded target othe slated type, itis nat necessary opi lhe poges. 4. Sela ow pages (depending onthe number flares lo be paced) fom the midsloo thedacument and sand tram to the pie How to Place Coded Targets in Scene and Take Photos + Coded targets shoud be at, ry deformations shoul be avoided Caged targets shouldbe cles with Black and white sagmens (or wt he fvered col), 0 yOu Nave Yo cu them keeping in mind cole mensions and edna ‘outer bufler- abou 19 fhe ule eel rac + Any anges inthe cae target pte must be sveded oct of nares 20 hat they could be clearly seen om a eas ofa couple of inages + Note that he size ofthe coded targets should nt be too bg or too smal compared othe object or scare ts recommended ta he rads of th cea lack cle point onthe taken photo isnot greater than 30 pix. Ath same imo, te minimal adusof the coil sold cle seoult be abou 45 pe ‘Aajsoft Metashape suppor four ypes of excl codad targets (CTS): 12 bl, “4b, 18 band 20 bt While 12 pattem Is considarad to be decoded more precisely, whet “Ab, 16 bit and 20 it patos alow for ageater numberof CTs to be used within the same project. ‘Also, Cros and Cicle non-coded targets afe supported (see examples below), but nor-coded target detection Is only posable afer camere algement is fished (se the ‘xamples of tho nor-coged cross and circus targets below), Te inverted flag can be used to dotoct white targets onthe back background. Party chock is applicable for coded iargels ony and means ta! targets can have only en aven umber of back sector How to Detect Coded Targets Automatically 1 Select Tools» Markers» Detect Makers command 2. nthe Detect Maras dalogehaose the caresponding Mara Type and adit Taerence value 2. lek OK and wait un we marke delactonprocedu i fried. lected marker wal be named corespondingl tote coed targets able, How to Create Scale Bar and Set Up Reference Distance Providing bat before orator he shooting session sme of the near tances betwoon he coded targets have been measured, Is possible to sl up the scale of he model ‘sing tis information, Actua coded targets detecon could be performed even arth model na been processed, +. the camera poston has not been estima ye, proceed to Align Photos procesue. Once the photos ae aligned yau can se he marks in he Model view: 2. To crate a scale tar consequently le-

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