depth of field

Maya for 3D Printing - Rapid Prototyping

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# 1 10-03-2006 , 06:05 PM

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Hi guys just wondering can someone give me a definition of depth of field in Maya is it a tool, I think it has something to do with rendering, any help would be appreciated

thanks, Callum

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# 2 10-03-2006 , 06:16 PM

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Its under your camera setting hit Crtl A adn scroll down till you see depth of feild.

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# 3 10-03-2006 , 06:17 PM

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so do you use it to give a specific effect to your scene?

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# 4 10-03-2006 , 06:20 PM

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You can make teh backgroud blury like in real life or the for ground if you want the back ground clear. Like a real camera or your eyes

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination, knowledge is limited, imagination encircles the world. (Albert Einstein)

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