Photogrammetry Through the Luma AI Application and the Possibilities of its Use in Education

Abstract

This document presents and analyses the user experience and functionality of the Luma AI application, with a specific focus on its photogrammetry capabilities. The application is accessible across multiple platforms including the Apple App Store, Google Play, and it has a website as well. Through the procedure of object scanning using common devices available to everyone - like an iPad or a cell phone, the document provides a detailed walkthrough of the scanning process, guiding the reader step-by-step through a real-world scanning scenario. By analyzing the challenges and limitations encountered during the scanning and rendering procedure, the document offers critical insights into the efficiency and usability of Luma AI. From the firsthand experience gained during scanning sessions, this document identifies potential areas for improvement and highlights any inherent drawbacks in the application's functionality. Furthermore, the document explores the educational implications of Luma AI's capabilities. By leveraging its photogrammetry features powered by AI, the application presents interesting possibilities for integration into educational settings, like constructing interactive learning experiences to enable virtual object exploration. The potential of Luma AI in education is examined and discussed in detail. Through a combination of practical experimentation and theoretical analysis, this document provides a comprehensive overview of Luma AI's capabilities focused on photogrammetry, showcasing its potential as a tool for object scanning and as an asset in education as well.