Remondino, FabioMenna, FabioKoutsoudis, AnestisChamzas, ChristosEl-Hakim, Sabry-2015-04-272015-04-272013https://doi.org/10.1109/DigitalHeritage.2013.6743723https://diglib.eg.org:443/handle/10.1109/DigitalHeritage3D digitisation denotes the process of describing parts of our physical world through finite measurements and representations that can be processed and visualised with a compute r system. Reality-based 3D digiti sation is essential for the documentation, conservation and preservation of our Cultural Heritage. This article composes a critical review of the digitisation pipeline, ranging from sensor selection and planning to data acquisition, processing and visualisation.{AccuracyCamerasData collectionImage reconstructionPlanningSolid modelingThreedimensional displays3DAcquisitionDigitisationModellingPlanning}10.1109/DigitalHeritage.2013.6743723