Check this out people!

http://www.nextengine.com/

Pretty exciting stuff. OK $3000+ another $1000-$3000 in software to get the system really humming is to be sneezed at but man! this has made 3d digitising a whole lot more realistic for the rest of us.

Has anyone had experience with this unit or other types of 3D digitiser?

Does anyone know what the entry level 3D printers start at these days?

Oh.. the possibilities