{"id":5786,"date":"2020-07-17T06:22:44","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T06:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bssrdf.com\/?post_type=manual_documentation&amp;p=5786"},"modified":"2020-07-17T06:22:44","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T06:22:44","slug":"set-camera-target","status":"publish","type":"manual_documentation","link":"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/manual\/tools-3\/set-camera-target\/","title":{"rendered":"Set Camera Target"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 ez-toc-wrap-right counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">On this page<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a32af4175714\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a32af4175714\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/manual\/tools-3\/set-camera-target\/#What_does_Set_Camera_Target_do\" >What does Set Camera Target do?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/manual\/tools-3\/set-camera-target\/#How_to_Set_Camera_Target_with_the_tool\" >How to Set Camera Target with the tool<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/manual\/tools-3\/set-camera-target\/#Set_Camera_Target_via_the_Real-time_View_context_menu\" >Set Camera Target via the Real-time View context menu.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"SetCameraTarget-WhatdoesSetCameraTargetdo?\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_Set_Camera_Target_do\"><\/span>What does Set Camera Target do?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With the Set Camera Target tool you can select the point to where the camera is oriented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you have selected a camera target,&nbsp;<em>Tumble<\/em>&nbsp;will revolve the camera around&nbsp;this point and&nbsp;<em>Dolly<\/em>&nbsp;will make the camera move closer\/farther away from it &#8211; even if the camera has been panned, so the target is no longer in the center of the Real-time View.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can set the camera target in 2 ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>via the Tool<\/li><li>via the Real-time View Context menu<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"SetCameraTarget-HowtoSetCameraTargetwiththetool\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Set_Camera_Target_with_the_tool\"><\/span>How to Set Camera Target with the tool<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Launch the\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/07\/camera_target_icon-.png\" class=\"wp-image-3037\" style=\"width: 16px\" alt=\"\">\u00a0Set Camera Target tool in the Tools section of the Ribbon. This will bring out a widget, where you can choose what you want as your camera target:<\/li><li>Select what to target<ul><li><strong>Point:<\/strong>\u00a0This will make the clicked point on the surface, the camera target.<\/li><li><strong>Model:<\/strong>\u00a0This will make the center of the clicked model, the camera target &#8211; note that all groups in the Scene Tree are considered models, but Set Camera Target will use the top level model.<\/li><li><strong>Part:\u00a0<\/strong>This will make the center of the clicked part, the camera target.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Click in the scene to set the camera target.<\/li><li>when you are happy, close the tool by clicking the green check mark <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" class=\"wp-image-5736\" style=\"width: 16px\" src=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/07\/color-checkmark_green.png\" alt=\"\">. If you want to revert to the camera target from before the tool was launched, clock the red <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" class=\"wp-image-5733\" style=\"width: 16px\" src=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/07\/color-x_red.png\" alt=\"\">.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/07\/set_camera_target.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/07\/set_camera_target.png 660w, https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/07\/set_camera_target-300x77.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"SetCameraTarget-SetCameraTargetviatheReal-timeViewcontextmenu.\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Set_Camera_Target_via_the_Real-time_View_context_menu\"><\/span>Set Camera Target via the Real-time View context menu.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Right click an object<\/li><li>Select&nbsp;<em>Select Camera Target<\/em>&nbsp;this will make the clicked point on the surface the camera target.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"author":29916,"featured_media":0,"parent":5634,"menu_order":10,"template":"","manualdocumentationcategory":[13],"manual_doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-5786","manual_documentation","type-manual_documentation","status-publish","hentry","manualdocumentationcategory-keyshot"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Set Camera Target - KeyShot 10 Manual<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/manual.keyshot.com\/keyshot10\/manual\/tools-3\/set-camera-target\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Set Camera Target - KeyShot 10 Manual\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"What does Set Camera Target do? 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