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Using the Camera Calibration tag

Using the Camera Calibration tag - CINEMA 4D Tutorial

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Using the Camera Calibration tag

- [Instructor] When preparing this lesson originally, the image I was going to use only had one point of perspective, and when using the Camera Calibration tag, it's important to have two points of perspective as we can see here. So just be sure to think about that when you're taking your own images or considering images. And you can look through this handy document here on some more information. So this is the image that we're going to calibrate, and this was shot near my office in London, and it looks like a pretty good candidate for this effect. So let's dive into CINEMA 4D, and see what we can do. To begin, we need to create a camera. So I'll just click on here and add a camera, and I'll look through it as well just by clicking there. And what we want to do is add a tag, CINEMA 4D Tags, and the Camera Calibrator. The Camera Calibrator we can move onto the Image tab and we need to give it an image. So we will come in and we'll choose our building. And what we need to do is make…

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