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Create a camera animation

Create a camera animation - CINEMA 4D Tutorial

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Create a camera animation

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- [Instructor] Let's look at how we create a simple camera animation, and we're going to use that camera animation to reveal what is happening on the screen here. At the moment, you can see that we probably want to hide this plus symbol just flying in, so we can do that with our camera rig that we created previously, so I'm just going to reset the view command+shift+zed to come back out, and let's merge in that file that we made. Command+shift+o and we should use the camera_start file. Now if we look through this, logo is miles away, so what we're going to do with the camera, we're only going to change position values. We're going to leave all the rotation values on the null. So, we're going to change this to maybe -600, let's see, another thing is when you're using cameras, you may want to change the focal length so it's not to default, so all your scenes don't look exactly the same, so maybe we could use a wide-angle lens and frame our short up that way, so I'm just going to do…

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