This Tool Turns Video/pictures Into 3D… And It’s FREE

Turn any video into a photorealistic 3D scene using Gaussian Splatting in Blender. In this video, I’ll show you how to take real footage and convert it into a fully explorable 3D environment using Gaussian Splatting inside Blender. No modeling. No guessing. Just your video… turned into something you can actually build VFX on top of. If you’ve ever wanted to place objects into real footage properly, this is going to change how you work. We’ll cover: Setting up SkySplat and 3DGS Extracting frames and running COLMAP Training the scene using Gaussian Splatting Importing and rendering inside Blender Adding VFX objects, shadows, and compositing Skysplat: https://github.com/kyjohnso/skysplat_... 3DGS: https://github.com/Kiri-Innovation/3d... Colmap: https://github.com/colmap/colmap/rele... TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro: The Power of Gaussian Splatting 0:45 Recording a Real Environment 1:00 Tools & Plugins (SkySplat, 3DGS & Colmap) 1:20 Installing Plugins (SkySplat 3DGS & Colmap) 1:55 Preparing Your Footage for Training 2:22 Running COLMAP 3:20 Training Your 3D Scene 4:10 Importing Splats into Blender 4:15 LQ and HQ Modes and Update Modes 6:10 Aligning Cameras 6:33 Final Render & Compositing Tips 6:58 Tips on Adding VFX Objects