TUTORIAL : Fixing Scan Colors in CloudCompare | Laser Scanners | 3D Forensics | Accident Recon

When using terrestrial laser scanners, colors of trees, foliage, poles and more often get mixed with the sky or background making them a blue color. It's possible to correct these kinds of issues using CloudCompare by working with the segment tools and the RGB Filters. This short tutorial gives you a few simple steps to make your point clouds look a lot more realistic and fixes incorrect colors. You'll learn: Why color distortion happens in scan data How to segment and clean specific elements (like cables) How to apply unique color fixes using the RGB filter tool Tips to improve visualization with cleaner, more realistic results