What you'll learn

This tutorial will provide you with a foundation for camera animation in Maya. We'll cover everything from creating turntables, to techniques we can use to add more entertainment to our shots by camera animation alone. We'll learn various ways we can rig cameras and even discuss shot composition to make sure the audience knows who the significant players and objects of interest are in our scene. By the end of this Maya tutorial, you'll have the knowledge you need to animate the camera confidently, producing results that can captivate an audience. Software required: Maya 2010 and up.