From the course: Learning Cinema 4D Lite for After Effects
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Animating cameras in CINEMA 4D Lite
From the course: Learning Cinema 4D Lite for After Effects
Animating cameras in CINEMA 4D Lite
As well as animating individual elements, you can also animate cameras in Cinema 4D. I'm just going to run through, quickly, how you would animate a camera. And then, in the next movie, I'll show you how you can use preset animations, that have already been made for cameras. First of all we'll apply a camera, and there are three different camera types, a regular camera, a target camera, and a stereo camera. A stereo camera is for stereo 3D, a target camera actually fixes onto a target. We're just going to use a regular camera here, and you'll see that when it applies a camera. Its showing you the camera frame if you like displayed here in the viewer, and if we go to our 4-Up display. You can actually see the camera represented by a kind of pyramid. Similar to how it would be represented in After Effects. And here it's showing us what will be visible within that camera's field of view. Let's just zoom back out again and go back to perspective view by clicking on the middle mouse…
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Understanding coordinates5m
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Understanding rotation2m 39s
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Timeline shortcuts3m 1s
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Basic keyframing of properties4m 31s
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Copying keyframes2m 3s
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Keyframe interpolation5m 20s
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Adjusting F-Curves5m 45s
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Holding values5m 8s
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Using XPresso to link properties: Part one4m 17s
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Using XPresso to link properties: Part two2m 27s
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Importing existing animations into CINEMA 4D Lite7m 34s
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Animating cameras in CINEMA 4D Lite4m 37s
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Animating using presets4m 32s
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