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How are Octane cameras different from C4D cameras?

How are Octane cameras different from C4D cameras?

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How are Octane cameras different from C4D cameras?

- [Instructor] Octane cameras are just like Cinema 4D cameras. And Octane even understands the Cinema 4D camera. We're looking through one right now. However, we don't have access to effects like depth of field and motion blur, the camera imager and post effects, so we won't get that real time feedback in the live viewer. To bring a camera into the Octane system, you need to use an Octane Camera tag, so we can add one of those by selecting our camera, coming over to tags, and just choosing the Octane Camera Tag. We can easily create Octane Cameras from the objects menu here. So if we just create one like so. Camera's created with the tag applied. So we can delete that, and let's look through this Octane Camera that we have here. So as you can see, we got depth of field in the live viewer and if I click onto the tag, we can reveal some of the tabs, and we'll be working with motion blur and camera imager and post processing and the thin lens is the type of camera that we'll be focusing…

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