Vertigo

The classic Hitchcock "Vertigo" effect

Posted on Friday, July 18th, 2003 at 12:00 am

The famous Hitchcock "Vertigo Effect", or dolly zoom in 3dsmax form.

cam = $Camera02 -- the camera
width = cam.frameWidth -- the width of the far end of the camera fov triangle
degToRad(atan(width / cam.targetDistance / 2) * 2) -- the formula to achieve the effect

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Download a 3dsmax 9 scene: vertigo.max.

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