is this happening only when values are set to zero?

Fabrice

On Dec 22, 2009, at 3:07 PM, Sören Meyer-Eppler wrote:

> I have to play the n00b again, but I don't understand the behaviour of
> the hover camera in combination with tilt angle. My test setup has a
> sphere at the origin and a hoverCamera looking at it (pan and tilt ==
> 0). If I increment pan by a small amount each frame the camera will
> correctly rotate around the object. If I do the same with tilt the
> camera will stop at one point (that's ok because otherwise the up axis
> would get inverted and we'll probably end up with lots of gimbal
> problems). However, it will also increase it's distance from the object!
> 
> I was assuming a hover camera should always keep a constant distance to
> it's target object, no matter the pan/tilt angles. That's the whole
> definition of hover - no?
> 
> What's wrong?
> 
>    Sören

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