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Camera parameters

Camera parameters - MODO Tutorial

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Camera parameters

- [Instructor] In this video, we're going to talk about Modo's camera item. In many ways it behaves like a real-world camera. For example, you can adjust the focal length in order to zoom in or zoom out. And you also have the option of adding depth of fields, so I'm just going to enable it now in the Camera Effects tab. If I reduce the f-stop to a very low value like one, it'll be much clearer. You can see that most of the kettle is now out of focus apart from this bit at the top. However, if I want to focus on any one part of the scene, all I need to do is hover my mouse cursor over that part in preview and then hit Control + F and that will auto focus under my mouse cursor. You can also optionally control your scene exposure via these f-stop and shutter speed values. In order to do this, just select the final color output in your shader tree, and change the exposure controls from the default of white level to photographic and you can see my exposure has changed here in preview, so…

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