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CameraControl

The CameraControl layer controls Sony Visca Cameras configuration

CameraControl layer

CameraControl layer properties

Camera

The camera object to use.

Command

The camera command to send.

Creating/sequencing CameraControl commands

The process used to create/sequence CameraControl commands is done by placing key-frames onto the Command key-frame editor, and is therefore the same as any other layer type that uses key-frame editors, for example the AnimateCameraPreset layer. For an example on how to create and animate key-frames using the key-frame editor please follow the step-by-step instructions in the AnimateCameraPreset sub-chapter.

There are three types of CameraControl commands:

Camera Control

Editing CameraControl commands

Each CameraControl command type opens a specific camera command editor.

Camera config Focus config On Off Recall preset

CameraConfig editor

Zoom : sets the cameras zoom, 0 100%

Focus : sets the cameras focus, 0 100%

Exposure mode : sets the exposure mode to auto, manual, iris or shutter.

Shutter : sets the shutter value, 0 100%. Only valid in shutter mode.

Iris : sets iris value, 0 100%. Only valid in iris mode.

Gain : sets the cameras gain, 0 100%.

Pan : sets the cameras pan, in degrees.

Tilt : sets the cameras tilt, in degrees.

Camera Focus

sets the cameras focus, 0 100%

CameraOnOff editor

Switch : turns the camera on or off .

CameraRecallPreset editor

Preset : sets the preset number assigned to the Sony Visca Camera. A Sony Visca Camera can have up to four presets.