Monthly Archives: November 2013

DigitalSpecimen 2014 – Call for Abstracts

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Heinrich Mallison

DigitalFossil 2012 was a much bigger success than I imagined when I planned the conference and applied for funding. The excellent exchange of ideas and knowledge at the meeting was great fun, and now we aim to repeat the exercise: … Continue reading →

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Dinosaurs in the Natural History Museum of LA County

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Heinrich Mallison

The annual meetings of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP) usually include an evening reception with a talk open to a wider audience at the local natural history museum. Usually OK food, expensive booze, and a lot of fun is … Continue reading →

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Photogrammetry tutorial 2: picture taking, general remarks

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Heinrich Mallison

In the first part of the photogrammetry tutorial I listed all the equipment you need. Now, it is time to look at the basics of photography as applied to the method: what are the general set-ups, and how do you … Continue reading →

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