POV-Ray : Newsgroups : moray.win : Camera quirk : Re: Camera quirk Server Time
22 Jun 2024 21:41:05 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Camera quirk  
From: Lutz Kretzschmar
Date: 14 Nov 2003 23:33:45
Message: <92bbrv4halkc71nqonelutf52q5t0ut96l@4ax.com>
Hi Tim Cook, you recently wrote in moray.win:

> You cannot position the camera via manual coordinate entry such that
> both X and Y are 0.  Why is that?
Because that would mean there could be an infinite number of ways to
display the scene..... the camera is defined as having it's horizontal
orientation aligned with the X-Y plane. If X and Y are 0, there is no
single way to determine orientation....

- Lutz
- Lutz
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