Wrapping up an incredible week with @mau_henua and @monumentos_cl installing survey control at the site of Ahu Te Niu, located on a steep cliff on the...
This week we are working with local experts to document the site of Te Niu. The site contains an ahu or ceremonial platform with eight moai, carved an...
We are so happy to be back on Rapa Nui working with @mau_henua and the @monumentos_cl. On this trip we are assisted by @feldmanboston who is helping t...
We are back @911memorial in #NewYork this week capturing the slurry wall - the last remaining in situ piece of the original World Trade Center. We are...
Rising sea levels combined with increased storm activity and loss of mangrove habitat have led to erosion on the Gereza in Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania....
One of the most common outputs for a project is an orthographic drawing set - two dimensional drawings extracted from the three dimensional photo-text...
Rising sea levels and storm activity as a result of #ClimateChange threatens the vulnerable moai on the remote island of Rapa Nui. Find out more at th...
#ClimateChange threatens the long term viability of the Mosque City of Bagerhat with increased salinity impacting the monuments at an alarming rate. F...
Rendering of the interior of the San Sebastian Basilica in Manila, Phillippines. Completed in 1891 it is the only steel chruch in the Philippines and...
Here we examine a registered #lidar data-set from our recent project at the San Sebastian Basilica in the Philippines. We are using @capturingrealityc...
Once the largest city in South America, Chan Chan’s adobe architecture is at risk of eroding away. Extreme climate fluctuations - heavy rain, drought...
You may have seen the Moais of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) but  did you know that they, like so many other historical monuments, are at risk due to chang...
From Rapa Nui in the South Pacific to the Bangladesh river delta - Heritage on the Edge (http://g.co/heritageontheedge) tells the story of five UNESCO...
Today we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. with an animation of the Stone of Hope portion of his memorial on the National Mall in Washington DC.  The m...
Animation of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington DC which echoes the style seen in Jefferson's two most famous buildings - Monticello and the...
Today we are asking for your support. In September 2019, our team traveled to the Sacred Grove of Osun Osogbo in Nigeria to document the monumental ar...
The San Sebastian Basilica in Manila is the only all metal church in Asia and one of only two in the world. The CyArk team is collecting drone imagery...
3D model of the moai at Ahu Nau Nau, some best preserved on Rapa Nui as they were protected by the adjacent sand dunes until they were uncovered and r...
We've started scanning at the San Sebastian Basilica in Manila with our @farotechnologies Focus S350. We'll be comparing the scan data with an earlier...
We are excited to be doing our first project in the Philippines with ICOMOS Philippines @icomosph and the San Sebastian Basilica Conservation and Deve...
Our data from Chan Chan in Peru is starting to come together! We are using @capturingrealitycom software to process LiDAR data captured with our @faro...
Our team has just returned from the remote site of Osun-Osogbo in Nigeria, one of the last remaining sacred groves with a number of monumental sculptu...
Our work at Chan Chan focused on the audencias at Palacio Tschudi where the U shaped spaces were thought to be dedicated to worship and the reception...
Following the September 11th attacks, the World Trade Center’s slurry wall became a symbol of strength, remaining intact and preventing the potential...
In this animation we see raw data of the Gateway of India comprised of 214 scans captured from a @farotechnologies S350 and 4,000 images shot with a N...
The Temple of Hephaestus stands on the north-west side of the Agora in Athens, Greece. From the 7th century until 1834, it served as a Greek Orthodox...
As we watch the CyArk team travel around Chan Chan by vehicle it is easy to see how it is the largest Pre-Colombian city in the Americas..... #drone #...
We are wrapping up our work at Chan Chan after a successful documentation project and skills transfer workshop with our partner @ICOMOS. A big thank-y...
CyArk's Scott Lee collects LiDAR data at the Tschudi Palace in Chan Chan, Peru. The adobe lattice work is thought to represent fishing nets which were...
The archaeological site of Chan Chan on the Peruvian coast covers a massive area of approximately 20 square kilometers. We are currently completing dr...
Adobe pelicans and geometric designs adorn the walls of Chan Chan, the largest city in pre-Columbian America.  CyArk is on site at Chan Chan in Northe...
From the enormous bell towers to the gilded Altar of the Kings, the Metropolitan Cathedral is an iconic structure in the heart of Mexico City. CyArk c...
Kilwa Kisiwani was the center of one of the greatest empires in East Africa. Today the site faces challenges from rising tides and erosion. Learn abou...
Incredible frescoes cover the inside of the Church of St. Sophia in Ohrid, North Macedonia. The church dates back to the 10th century and the frescoes...
Last week the ancient city of Bagan in Myanmar was inscribed on @unesco World Heritage list. The site is home to over 2,000 structures over 26 sq mile...
Do you know what July 4th commemorates? Today's holiday recognizes the day that the Congressional Congress officially adopted the declaration of indep...
3D model showing the interior of the Shait Gambuj Masjid or sixty dome mosque in Southern Bangladesh. Built more than 500 years ago this amazing struc...
Earlier this year CyArk documented the Shait Gambuj Masjid or Sixty Dome Mosque in Bagerhat, Bangladesh. Despite the name, the mosque roof actually co...
Beautiful timelapse of Mt. Vesuvius silhouetted by the setting sun taken during our 2013 project at Ancient Stabiae. Like nearby Pompeii, Stabiae was...
Forty-one portraits of the  archbishops of Mexico cover the walls of the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral’s Galería de Arzobispos. These portraits m...
Today is the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of Normandy by Allied forces. CyArk documented Pointe Du Hoc, a strategic and heavily foritfied Ge...
Interior of the 15th century Nine Domed Mosque in Bagherrat, Bangladesh. The nine domes rest on four free standing stone columns and the western wall...
This single domed Chunakhola mosque is one of the three monuments we documented at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bagerhat in Bangladesh over the l...
CyArk's Valerio Paolucci shows off his drone piloting skills to members of the local community in Bagherat, Bangladesh as we begin our final documenta...
In March 2010, Muzibu Azaala Mpanga, the largest structure at the Royal Tombs of Kasubi in Uganda was completely destroyed in an arson attack. LiDAR d...
Today we are laser scanning on top of the Sixty Dome Mosque in Bagerhat, Bangladesh. This is one of several structures we are documenting that are bei...
We have arrived on site at the Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat in Bangladesh. Home to over 50 religious structures CyArk will be working with the Dep...
The Eim Ya Kyaung temple in Bagan, Myanmar was heavily damaged in a 2016 earthquake. CyArk recorded the temple both before and after the event providi...
The Khan As'ad Pasha in Syria was completed in 1872 and has the layout typical of a khan or caravanserai and was situated in the heart of the historic...
On #worldheritageday explore 36 new iconic sites with @googleartsculture and our new partners @histenvscot and @usouthflorida at https://g.co/openheri...
We are deeply saddened by the damage to the Notre Dame Cathedral. Events like this underscore the fragility of our heritage. While CyArk has never doc...
The Gateway of India, built in the Indo-Saracenic style, is 26 meters tall and the central dome is over 14 meters in diameter. Thanks to @Seagate for...
3D animation of the Last Column at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York City. It is a symbol of loss, remembrance and of the community at ground z...
In this 3D animation we fly through the Stonewall National Monument in New York City to the Gay Liberation sculpture by artist George Segal. The sculp...
Our data from the Gateway of India is coming together nicely! We captured 210 scans and 2,597 images and are processing it using software from Capturi...
In October 2018, CyArk documented the 11th Century Church of St. Sophia.The documentation of St. Sofia will be used as a point in time record of the s...
The CyArk production team has been hard at work aligning the laser scan data and photogrammetry from a recent trip to Tanzania. CyArk uses @capturingr...
This week thanks to the support of our sustaining partner Iron Mountain, CyArk is documenting the Stonewall National Monument in New York City. The ev...
Last night we finished photogrammetry of the slurry wall with our Phase One Medium Format 100 megapixel camera. Using a lift we were able to take pict...
Tonight CyArk is working after hours at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City. We are documenting the slurry wall, one of the last remaining in...
We reveal the structure of the great mosque of Kilwa Kisiwani (the oldest standing mosque on the East African coast) in this 3D animation.....#renderi...
3D model of the moai at Ahu Nau Nau, some best preserved on Rapa Nui as they were protected by the adjacent sand dunes until they were uncovered and r...
The Gateway of India is also one of the main ports in Mumbai. Visitors can take small boats to visit the Elephanta caves, a UNESCO world heritage site...
Our team is hard at work in Mumbai with some initial processing results from the Gateway of India. This is a composite image of the point cloud and te...
Today we just wrapped up our first day of work documenting the Gateway of India, one of the most iconic monuments in Mumbai. This work was made possib...
Happy President's Day! This 3D animation flies us past the Mount Rushmore National Memorial for a a close look at U.S. presidents George Washington, T...
Last October, CyArk with the support of Iron Mountain, documented one of Mexico City's most iconic monuments, the Palacio de Bellas Artes. Here we loo...
Stripping away the exterior of the Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City reveals the Retablo de los Reyes, one of the finest example of Churrigueresqu...
3D model of one of the largest structures we have ever captured. The Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City stands over 200ft tall and was built betwee...
Our processing of the Gereza Fort at Kilwa Kisiwani is almost complete - we combined 101 scans from the FARO Technologies S350 and 2,438 images from o...
The carved moai at Ahu Nau Nau are some best preserved on Rapa Nui as they were protected by the adjacent sand dunes until they were uncovered and res...
In this 3D animation we reveal some of the architectural details of the beautiful Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne, Australia. We collected the...
3D rendering of the beautiful interior of the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne, Australia - home of the 1880 and 1880 International Exhibtions a...
Even on our busiest projects sometimes we get a day off and on this trip we  took full advantage. The moai at Tongariki are some of the most impressiv...
Ensuring our data is safe and secure at the end of each work day is one of our priorities at CyArk. In this photo Director of Production Scott Lee bac...
While the giant stone moai may be the most recognizable structures on Rapa Nui, the island is home to many other important  archaeological sites that...
Today we are finishing up our work at the site of Ahu Nau Nau at the beach in Anakena. Anakena is believed to be the place where Polynesian seafarers...
We are thrilled to be back on Rapa Nui (Easter island) with our friends at Ma'u Henua and the Chilean Monuments Commission. This week we will be givin...
We have wrapped up our work at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kilwa Kisiwani in Tanzania. Many thanks to our collaborators at the International Cou...
St. Astvatsatsin church was built in 1339 C.E. under the rule of Prince Burtel Orbelianand today contains several tombs of the Orbelian family. The ch...
Founded in the 10th Century, the great mosque of Kilwa Kisiwani is the oldest standing mosque on the East African coast. Enlarged over the 11th and 13...
We just returned from the amazing UNESCO World Heritage site of Kilwa Kisiwani on the Tanzanian coast. This drone video shows one of the earliest Port...
The Eim Ya-Kyaung temple is one of only a handful of 5 sided temples amongst thousands in Bagan, Myanmar. It contains 5 representations of the Buddha...
In this 3D animation of the 10th century St Sophia Church in Ohrid, Macedonia - we reveal some of the architectural details of this amazing structure....
We have some of the initial results from the 10th century Church of St Sophia in Ohrid, Macedonia - we captured some absolutely amazing details of the...
3D animation of the spectacular glass curtain and ceiling dome at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City. The glass stage curtain manufactured by...
CyArk and Iron Mountain partnered with the National Institute of Fine Arts and the Mexican Secretary of Culture to document one of Mexico City's most...
As we honor #VeteransDay we take a look back at our work in France with the American Battle Monuments Commission. This bronze plaque commemorates the...
Yesterday we were at the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology doing photogrammetry and lidar of a number of Egyptian coffins to capture the intrica...
There is a legend in Ohrid that there are 365 churches, one for each day of the year. Today we wrap up our work on the church of St Sophia and are mak...
In our line of work we go up a lot of stairs with equipment and are always looking forward to snack break. Big thanks to @clifbar for keeping us going...
Aerial view of the Church of St. Sophia in Ohrid. Humidity from the lake is one of the biggest threats to the monument especially on the southern faca...
Introducing Avidan Fernandez, the newest member of the CyArk team. You will be seeing a lot more of Avi in the coming weeks as he has joined us as a F...
The church of St. Sophia has some of the finest examples of Byzantine art in all of Europe and there is no better tool to capture the fine details of...
The church of St. John of Kaneo is located about a ten minute walk along the shores of Lake Ohrid from the church of St. Sophia where we are working t...
We are thrilled to be working in Macedonia and were greeted with this incredible sunset over the St. Sophia church.  Tomorrow we will begin our work d...
3D flyover of the roof detail and spectacular dome on the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City from our most recent project that was supported by the @i...
We have landed in busy Istanbul and are making our way through the airport for our final flight to Skopje. We are looking forward to what Macedonia ha...
The team is all packed and ready to go to Macedonia! We'll be documenting St Sofia Church on the shores of Lake Ohrid using a combination of lidar and...
Throwback Thursday to one of our first projects in 2004 at the site Angkor Wat. Our current CEO John Ristevski seen here was a young graduate student...