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Gaussian Splats

7 posts about gaussian splats, written by people who have actually been down a mine with a scanner.

Gaussian SplatsComparison

Gaussian Splat Viewer: 6 Browser Options Compared (2026)

Six browser Gaussian splat viewers compared on formats, file-size ceilings and speed: SuperSplat, Spark, Three.js, Scaniverse, Polycam and Cesium.

May 18, 2026
Gaussian SplatsFile Formats

Gaussian Splat Formats: PLY vs SPZ vs SOG vs KSplat

Five splat formats compared on compression, quality and viewer support: PLY, compressed PLY, SOG, KSplat and SPZ. Which to export, and what reads each one.

May 18, 2026
Gaussian SplatsSurveying

Gaussian Splats for Surveyors

Where Gaussian Splatting fits in a survey workflow. What splats are good at, what they're not, and how to capture them effectively on a survey-scale site.

May 18, 2026
Gaussian SplatsPhotogrammetry

Gaussian Splats vs Photogrammetry vs NeRF

Photogrammetry, NeRF, and Gaussian Splatting all reconstruct 3D scenes from photos — compared on accuracy, file size, processing time, and best use cases.

May 18, 2026
Gaussian SplatsHow To

Creating Gaussian Splats: Postshot, Polycam, Luma

Practical guide to creating Gaussian splats with Postshot, Polycam, and Luma AI — covering capture technique, processing steps, costs, and output formats.

May 18, 2026
Gaussian SplatsFile Sharing

How to Share Gaussian Splats with Clients

Gaussian splat files are large and require specialist viewers. Your practical options for delivering splats to clients — from raw file dumps to branded share links.

May 18, 2026
Gaussian SplatsPhotogrammetry

Gaussian Splats: The Next-Gen 3D Reconstruction

3D Gaussian Splatting produces photorealistic scenes from drone or camera footage. How it works, how it compares to photogrammetry, and what it means.

March 10, 2025

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