What are the Best Capture Shapes and Settings in Unity for Gaussian Splatting with SPLATZ!

Disclosure: SPLATZ! Capture Rig is a tool I created and sell. September 10, 2026 Update: Now available in the Unity Asset Store! Version 2 has been published with BIRP, URP and HDRP Support! https://assetstore.unity.com/packages... ⚠️ Photosensitivity / Epilepsy Warning This video contains flashing images from Live Preview during camera capture demos. If you are sensitive to flashing lights or have photosensitive epilepsy, please proceed with caution. In the last video we went through your first basic capture. Today we’re diving into one of the most important parts of SPLATZ! Capture Rig; choosing the right Capture Shape and the best capture settings for your scene. Getting these right can make a big difference in the quality of your final Gaussian Splat. What you’ll learn in this video: ✅ The 5 Capture Shapes and when to use each one: Dome (Default) – Best for most grounded scenes Elongated Dome – Perfect for tall structures Full Sphere – Ideal for floating objects and islands Custom Ellipsoid – Great for irregular shapes Rectangular Box – Best for interiors and architecture ✅ How to use the Rig Yaw slider to rotate your capture ✅ Key Settings Explained: Levels (vertical coverage) Views Per Level (horizontal density) Skip Level 1 (why it’s usually better on) Radius, Max Elevation, and Top Look Offset ✅ Recommended starting settings for most scenes These choices are some of the biggest factors in getting high-quality results with Gaussian Splatting. In the next video, we’ll cover Alpha and Depth Maps what they do and when you should use them. SPLATZ! Capture Rig can be downloaded on the following platforms: 🚀 GUMROAD LINK : zandyxr.gumroad.com/l/qufyy 🚀 UNITY ASSET STORE: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages... If this video helped you understand capture shapes and settings better, give it a thumbs up and let me know in the comments what kind of scenes you’re working on! #GaussianSplatting #Unity #SPLATZ! #Splatz #UnityTutorial #3D Copyright 2026 ZandyXR, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Subscribe below for more VR Art and XR tutorials! For more hand painted and modeled art created in Virtual Reality, follow me: www.zandyxr.com Instagram:   / zandyxr   X: https://www.x.com/zandyxr Experience my hand painted and sculpted art worlds in VRChat! (ZandyXR)