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Create and set up a moving shot (two keyframes)
 
 
 

Create a moving shot (two keyframes)

  1. Position the camera to the view you want to capture.

    (Hold down the Alt key and use the mouse buttons.)

  2. Click the Create button in the Shots interface, or select View > Create Shot.

    The new shot appears in the Shots interface and is highlighted.

    The Shot Properties window is opened with the appropriate camera motion settings:

  3. Position the camera to the second keyframe.
    NoteFor consistent results, do not change views for the second keyframe (that is, don’t change from perspective to orthographic, or rotate out of orthographic).
  4. Click on the Reset End button.

  5. Change the settings under Camera motion to adjust the shot behavior. (See descriptions below.)
  6. Adjust the behavior for how the shot transitions in.

    See Add transitions into and out of shots.

  7. In the Name field, type in a name for the shot.

    Organize the shots

  8. If you want to associate a hotkey combination to this shot, select it from the Key pull-down menu.
  9. Change any other options to adjust the shot behavior. (See descriptions below.)
  10. Click Preview to see the results.

Shot options (moving shots, two keyframes)

Motion type

To set up a shot where the camera moves from one keyframe to another, set this menu at Start to end (two keyframes). For information on other types of shots, see Types of shots.

Reset Start

Allows you to change the camera position for the first keyframe of the shot. Press Alt and use the mouse buttons to move to the new camera position, then press this button.

Reset End

Allows you to change the camera position for the second keyframe of the shot. Press Alt and use the mouse buttons to move to the new camera position, then press this button.

Duration

Sets the overall amount of time taken by the shot. Depending on the transition time you give into the first keyframe, this value will make the rest of the motion faster or slower.

Ease in/out

When this box is checked, the motion into and out of the keyframes will be slowed down. When not checked, the motion will be uniform.

Loop

When this box is checked, the shot will play over and over again when you click on it.

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