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Setting up a scene animation to allow adjustments later on (Maya).
Hey all Ive started doing animation work for rendering and just wondering how people generally setup a scene for various cameras,lights,etc For example my scene has 7 cameras and 1000frames, i've setup frae 0-200 camera 1 , then 201-300 camera 2,etc. Lights,materials and objects and all animating. Now say i want to add a… -
Re: Setting up a scene animation to allow adjustments later on (Maya).
Yeah, that's how I would usually do it as well. However sometimes it's easier to work in a single scene, depending on the style of animation, and approach to it. For example if you're working with mocap, and approaching the animation more from perspective of a cinematographer (I have motion in the world, and I'm filming it… -
Re: Setting up a scene animation to allow adjustments later on (Maya).
I would make each shot a separate scene file, reference the meshes into it, then do the animation local in each camera file. Rather than having to slide keys around and manage a multi-shot setup all in one scene file. -
Re: Setting up a scene animation to allow adjustments later on (Maya).
Thanks, yeah was thinking the same after I posted. Have the lighting as a scene, then each mesh set and then just reference them in. Then can batch render the shots.
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