Introduction
Welcome
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Using the exercise files
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1. Viewport Camera Basics
Working with the perspective viewport camera
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Undoing camera movements
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Using the Zoom tool
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Using the Fly Tool
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Displaying and moving orthographic cameras
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Setting clipping plane attributes
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Hiding the ViewCube
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Using bookmarks for alternative orthographic views
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Creating new preset orthographic views
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2. Renderable Camera Basics
The importance of renderable cameras
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Creating a Camera and Aim
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Increasing Locator Scale
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Moving the Camera and Aim
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Enabling the Resolution Gate
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Setting display options
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Creating node presets in the Attribute Editor
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Framing shots
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Adjusting focal length and the field of view
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Locking attributes
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Setting drawing overrides and hiding connectors
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Using a manipulator to set clipping planes
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3. PreVIZ Editing with the Camera Sequencer
Understanding the Camera Sequencer
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Creating shots
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Adding image planes
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Moving and trimming shots
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Ripple editing and stretching time
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Creating an ubercam
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Playblasting a sequence
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4. Simple Camera Movement
Choosing the right camera for the job
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Avoiding common pitfalls in camera animation
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Rotating in Gimbal mode
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Setting rotation order in the transform node
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Animating a pan and a truck
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Keying a truck in only one axis
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Animating a tilt and a pedestal
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Animating a dolly and a zoom
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5. Compound Camera Movement
Animating a truck-pan move
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Animating a pedestal-tilt move
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Animating a zolly, or zoom-dolly, move
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Animating a crane shot
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Animating a handheld camera shot
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Animating an aerial shot with an editable motion trail
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Using the default Turntable camera
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6. Special Effects
Rendering an isometric view
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Projecting a texture from a camera
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Understanding the Film Back
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Emulating a view camera for tilt-shift effects
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Adding distance blur with Depth of Field
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Measuring with the Distance Tool
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Animating a rack-focus effect
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Ex_Files_CtMaya.zip
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