Exploring CINEMA 4D R16 Studio Interface - MAXON CINEMA 4D R16 Studio: A Tutorial Approach - page 24

Figure 1-28 The cascading menu displayed on choosing the Use Camera option
Set Active Object as Camera
The Set Active Object as Camera option is used to orient the view of the scene along
the z-axis of the active object.
Perspective
The Perspective option is used to view the scene using the default perspective projec-
tion mode, as shown in Figure 1-29. The Perspective viewport shows a horizon line
which represents the horizon at infinity.
Parallel
The Parallel option is used to view the scene using the parallel camera projection mode,
as shown in Figure 1-30. In this type of camera projection, the projection lines are par-
allel to each other with an infinite focal length.
Left
The Left option is used to display the YZ view, as shown in Figure 1-31.
Right
The Right option is used to display the ZY view, as shown in Figure 1-32.