Creating a camera from shaded view

If you have set up a “perfect shot” in the Shaded view, you can quickly and easily save the view to a camera.

To place a camera at a specific location, you must draw it in Wireframe; for information on drawing cameras, see Drawing cameras.

To create a camera from shaded view

1. In the Shaded view, use your mouse to arrange the view that you want to see.
2. Once you are satisfied with the viewpoint, right-click on the Shaded view and select Save View as New Camera.

Tip: Alternately, on the Camera toolbar, you can click the Save View as New Camera icon.

 The Save View as New Camera button.

3. In the window that appears, type a name for the new camera, and then click OK.

Result: The camera is now available from the Current Camera drop-down list on the Camera toolbar.