This places a standard camera in the 3D space. This camera can be set to a perspective or orthogonal view.
Coordinates
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Position | This will move the object along X, Y and Z axis in the local space. |
| Scale | Scale of the coordinate system. To scale the Object check the settings under “Display” |
| Rotation | Rotation of the object along X, Y and Z axis. |
Camera Setup
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Tracked State |
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| Active In Editor | Pressing this switches the viewport camera to this camera. |
Camera Parameter
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Projection |
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| Field of View | The field of view is part of the area of the world that is visible through the camera. |
| Aperture | The aperture of the camera can be set here. |
| Focus Distance | This is the minimum distance where the camera is still able to focus. |
| Focus Length | This is the maximum distance where the camera is still able to focus. |
| Focus | The focus in percentage can be set here. |
| Zoom | The zoom in percentage can be set here. |
| Iris | The amount of light able to enter through the iris can be set here. |
Lens Parameter (mm)
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| K1 | This is a lens distortion parameter. |
| K2 | This is a lens distortion parameter. |
| K3 | This is a lens distortion parameter. |
| P1 | This is a lens distortion parameter. |
| P2 | This is a lens distortion parameter. |
| Center X | Movement of the center point along the X axis. |
| Center Y | Movement of the center point along the Y axis. |
Lens Parameter (px)
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| K1 | This is a lens distortion parameter. |
| K2 | This is a radial distortion of the lens. |
| K3 | This is a radial distortion of the lens |
| P1 | This is a lens distortion parameter. |
| P2 | This is a lens distortion parameter. |
| Center X | Movement of the center point along the X axis. |
| Center Y | Movement of the center point along the Y axis. |
Setup
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Resolution | The resolution of the camera can be set here. |
| Panel Size | The panel size can be adjusted by width and height. |
| Aspect Ratio | The aspect ratio of the output can be set here. |
| Near Clipping | This is a set distance from the camera where any objects closer to the camera than this won’t be rendered. |
| Far Clipping | This is a set distance from the camera where any objects past this distance won’t be rendered by the camera. |
| Iris Blades | The amount the iris blades open can be set here. |
Display
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Display Object | If ticked, the object will be visible in the scene. If un-ticked, the object will not be visible. |
| Display Label | When on, there will be a label displayed next to the object. |
| Locked | When un-ticked, it activates keyboard shortcuts – pressing ‘E’ allows you to move and ‘R’ rotate. |
| Object Colour | Double click the colour block and this will open a colour picker. This can be used to change the object display colour. |
| Viewport Scale | Dimensions of the object in the viewport in meters. |
| Frustum Length | The frustum refers to the region that can be seen and rendered by a perspective camera. This parameter alters the length of the region in meters. |
Display Settings Tutorial
Camera Specific Filters
[Range] Field of View
The field of view can be altered by manipulating the curve. The curve can be changed from a linear curve to Bsizer curve, by left-clicking to highlight the curve and right-clicking to change the type.
Process Priorities
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Input Filter | If ticked the filter will be applied to the input data. |
| Pre Calculation Filter | If ticked this filter will be applied pre-calculation of the data. |
| Post Calculation Filter | If ticked this filter will be applied post calculation of the data. |
[Range] Focus Distance
The field of view can be altered by manipulating the curve. The curve can be changed from a linear curve to Bsizer curve, by left-clicking to highlight the curve and right-clicking to change the type.
Process Priorities
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Input Filter | If ticked the filter will be applied to the input data. |
| Pre Calculation Filter | If ticked this filter will be applied pre-calculation of the data. |
| Post Calculation Filter | If ticked this filter will be applied post calculation of the data. |
Focus Target
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Target Object | A target object can be selected using the target button. |
| Offset | The offset distance from the target object can be set here in meters. |
| Target Option |
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Process Priorities
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Pre Calculation Filter | If ticked this filter will be applied pre-calculation of the data. |
| Post Calculation Filter | If ticked this filter will be applied post calculation of the data. |
[Range] Iris to Apature
The field of view can be altered by manipulating the curve. The curve can be changed from a linear curve to Bsizer curve, by left-clicking to highlight the curve and right-clicking to change the type.
Process Priorities
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Input Filter | If ticked the filter will be applied to the input data. |
| Pre Calculation Filter | If ticked this filter will be applied pre-calculation of the data. |
| Post Calculation Filter | If ticked this filter will be applied post calculation of the data. |
Mapping
Node Based
The object can be controlled and used as a node. The node is created by clicking and dragging the parameter on to the board.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Type |
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| Target Object | This is the object that will either be affected by the incoming values or output information. |
| Position | The directional XYZ values will be displayed here. |
| Rotation | The rotational XYZ values will be displayed here. |
| Enabled | When on, the parameter is active and enabled. |
| Display Colour | This colour block can be changed by changing the parameter. |
Layout
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Editable | When on, the node is editable. |
| Locked | When on, the node is locked into its position on the board. |