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Photogrammetry has been around for centuries. Post War, before digital imaging and fast computers, people would manually match features in images to derive the terrain models.

https://ibis.geog.ubc.ca/courses/geob373/lectures/Handouts/H...



As the article mentions what's new is a technique to render using only a single photo (instead of using multiple angles) and to do in real-time.


Please quote. My understanding is that they managed to find a way to do it without human supervision almost real time using video (=multiple images)




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