Moving the Camera

Lesson 28

In this lesson, animate the camera to move among layers in 3D space.

Overview

When you work in 3D space, in addition to animating layers and operators, you can also animate the camera motion to make the camera travel among layers and other objects in the scene. You can also create relationships between the camera and the various objects. For example, you can have the camera follow one object while it keeps looking at another.

In this lesson:

  • Scale, position, and animate the imported footage.

  • Create and position a null object.

  • Use the null object as the parent and target for the Camera.

  • Set a layer to always look ...

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