Apple Pro Training Series: Motion 4

Lesson 16. Animating Cameras and Using Advanced 3D Features

Lesson Files

Motion4_Book_Files > Lessons > Lesson_16

Media Time

Motion4_Book_Files > Media > Pipeline; Rockumentary-Behaviors

Goals

This lesson takes approximately 90 minutes to complete.Animate a camera with behaviorsAnimate a camera with keyframesWork with depth of fieldTurn on and adjust reflectionsUnderstand light typesWork with casting and receiving shadows

Now that you’ve learned how to arrange layers and groups into virtual sets in 3D, the real fun begins: animating the camera to fly from set to set, examining each one before moving to the next.

In this lesson, you will animate your camera using two methods—behaviors and keyframes—and explore several of the advanced 3D features ...