A method for scanning an object is provided. The method involves placing the object on a scanning platform. The scanner has a plurality of cameras positioned around the object to be scanned. The scanned object can be a foot, among other things, and the scanner is positioned at a predetermined incline...http://www.google.fr/patents/US7978378?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US7978378 - Apparatus and method for scanning an object