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Orbit/Pa n Camera 749
Or bit /Pa n Camer a
Activate a Camera viewport. > View p ort n avigatio n
controls > Orbit Camera
OrbitCamerarotatesacameraaboutthetarget.
Pan Camer a rotates the target about the camera.
Orbiting a camera
Panning a camera
Note: This button replaces the Arc Rotate button
whenaCameraviewportisactive.
You can constrain the rotation to a single axis by
first pressing
Shif t b efore beg inning the rotation.
Therotationisconstrainedtotheaxisyoubegin
rotating about.
To accelerate panning, hold down the
Ctrl key
before you pan.
Procedures
To pan a camera:
1.
ActivateaCameraviewport.
2. Click Pan Camera.
The button highlights when it is on.
3. Drag to rotate the view about the camera.
Drag ging rotates the v iew freely using the
worldXandYaxes.
•Press
Shif t and drag horizontally to lock
view rotation about the world Y axis. This
produces a horizontal pan.
•Press
Shi f t and drag vertically to lock
rotation about the world X axis. This
produces a vertical p an .
4. Press Es c or right-click to turn off the button.
To pan with the middle mouse button:
Holddownthemiddlemousebuttonanddrag.
P an mode is aut omatically switched on.
To orbit a camera:
1.
ActivateaCameraviewport.
2. Click Orbit Camera.
3. Drag to rotate the view around the target.
Drag ging rotates the v iew freely using the
worldXandYaxes.
•Press
Shif t and drag horizontally to lock
view rotation about the world Y axis. This
produces a horizontal orbit.
•Press
Shi f t and drag vertically to lock
rotation about the world X axis. This
produces a vertical orbit.
4. Press Es c or right-click to turn off the button.