Anything pertaining to the techniques for creating a 3d-camera effect in an application dealing with 3d-graphics (a game, a simulator, a 3d CAD program, etc.). A 3d-camera effect reproduces the effect of a camera that can move in the virtual 3-dimensional space modeled by the application and can be used to "observe" the virtual environment from different point of views.
Questions tagged [3dcamera]
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How to use Orbbec Astra sensor/camera on ROS to view pointcloud?
I have installed ROS indigo, openni2, and plugged Orbbec Astra sensor in.
When I try to execute:
roslaunch openni2_launch openni2.launch
I get the warning that no device is connected:
No matching device found.... waiting for devices.
Reason:…

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How to control a 3D camera using a single quaternion representation for its orientation?
I am creating a 3D camera for my game engine and I want to represent the camera by a single quaternion for its orientation. The local up,front and side camera axis are generated by converting this quaternion into a rotation matrix. The first row of…

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Formula for adjusting camera's pixels cordinates do not make sense
I was doing a code for raytracing based on this tutorial: https://youtu.be/AARMPhL9d6g, but at the minute 3:30 there is this code below to adjust the image aspect ratio, but I can't understand the logic behind this adjust in ratio:
if (width >…
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Limiting (clamping) a rotation vec2 in C++
I am trying to stop my 3D character in a game engine I'm working on to be able to rotate their camera more than ~60 degrees (right now, you can clip through the floor and do a 360 degree rotation when turning the camera)
I have been researching on…
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How to rotate camera on poles
I'm working on a Three.js mini-game where you can flying a rocket through space. I was able to get the camera follow the rocket but when I rotate it for 180° upwards, the camera turns upside down. Could you please help me with these Angle…

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Direction based on the forward facing camera
I'm trying to get if the 3d shoulder camera is facing the front of the player so I could stop the head from moving around.
I tried to do
Vector3 Direction = targetConstraint.position - sourceObject.position;
but that only worked if i was facing…

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How do we fix our flickering depth image when using an Orbecc Astra Camera and Rviz?
We try to set up the Orbbec Astra Embedded S camera with ROS and our goal is to detect objects by reconstructing a 3D point cloud from the camera images. We are using ROS Noetic and the ROS-Package "astra-camera"…

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I tried to plot the points of a point cloud using matplotlib but the plot obtained is inclined when compared to original point cloud
I want the plot not to be inclined, can someone help me on this
I took the points with X,Y,Z co-ordinates and tried to plot on python using matplotlib

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Structured Light scanner - camera calibration problem
I want to create a 3D scanner based on structural light. How can i calibrate projector with camera in Python?
Hardware: Raspberry Pi 4, Pi Camera, Raspberry Pi HQ lens
Software: Python, OpenCV, and this project

Dawid Szewc
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Put a cube at the near clipping plane in Unity?
I'm trying to put a cube at the exact location and rotation as the near clipping plane of a camera, and also scale it to be the exact height and width of the near clipping plane.
Through code, I'm getting very close to doing this but it is still a…

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From depth 2D image to 3D point cloud with python
I use a 3D ToF camera which streams a depth 2D image where each pixel values are a distance measurement in meters.
I know the following parameter of the camera: cx, cy, fx, fy, k1, k2, k3, p1, p2.
And I want to convert the depth 2D image into a…

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How to Create a 3D Shaky Camera Effect in GML
I am currently working on a project in GameMaker:S.
I want to know how I would create an effect where the 3D camera bobs around, as if it is being held by somebody with unsteady hands? I've been trying to figure something out for a couple of days…

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Intel Real Sense C# Recording stream to a file
I am trying to use the Intel Real Sense SDK to acquire some guided frames and then I am trying to stitch them using the Intel Stitching algorithm.
However, the SetFileName function is not writing the file to the directory.
Can you please…

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Google's Project Tango Get Points In Certain Screen Region
So I'm trying to figure out how to take Tango's point cloud and keep only the points located (by X and Y, depth doesn't matter) in a square area at the center of the DEVICE screen. So imagine a small square reticle that remains at the center of the…

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Interferences while using two ToF cameras
Im using a DS325 from SoftKinetic and a Creative Senz3D at the same time with the DepthSense-SDK and the Point-Cloud-Library (on Ubuntu 15.04). But I got strong interferences.
Is there a possibility to control the laser (software side) either to…

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