oh, silly bugger, it should be *atan*, not *asin*. it works now.
On 18 July 2013 12:40, patrick nethercoat <[email protected]> wrote: > * CPSet is called Vertigo, hence *Camera.Vertigo.width_at_interest* > > > On 18 July 2013 12:39, patrick nethercoat <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I thought I'd knock something up while eating my lunch, but something's >> afoot. Maybe someone can point out where this is wrong. >> >> I have >> >> 1. a camera with a custom parameter to define the width at the interest >> that needs to remain static. >> >> 2. An expression on the camera FOV: >> *asin( Camera.Vertigo.width_at_interest / ctr_dist( Camera., >> Camera_Interest. ) ) * 2* >> >> so it *should* work, according to my misty trig, but it drifts especially >> as the camera gets close to the interest. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> >> >> >> On 18 July 2013 11:47, Simon Reeves <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> But seriously it is a nice tool in max... I agree it would be nice to >>> have >>> >>> >>> Simon Reeves >>> London, UK >>> *[email protected]* >>> *www.simonreeves.com* >>> * >>> * >>> >>> >>> On 18 July 2013 11:44, Simon Reeves <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> hitchcock style! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 18 July 2013 11:43, Eugen Sares <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Adjusting the FOV "zooms" what the camera sees at the same time, so >>>>> you have to compensate back by actually changing the camera's z position. >>>>> This tool would do that automatically, so the "observed" size of the >>>>> objects remain, but, well, the perspective changes. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Am 18.07.2013 12:29, schrieb patrick nethercoat: >>>>> >>>>> How is what you want different from just adjusting the FOV? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 18 July 2013 11:22, Eugen Sares <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Guys, >>>>>> anyone knows of a tool to change only the perspective of a camera? >>>>>> Something that combines a camera's FOV and it's zoom, so you just see >>>>>> the lines converging more or less, interactively. >>>>>> 3ds Max has this - we don't? >>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>> Eugen >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
