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Smooth Camera Interpolation with Catmull-Rom Splines and Bezier Curves in C++

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3y ago · Jan 10, 2023 4:06 PM

Catmull-Rom splines pass through every control point directly, making them ideal for cinematic camera flythroughs and smooth paths.

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3y ago · Jan 10, 2023 10:13 PM

Bezier curves require separate tangent handles, while Catmull-Rom calculates tangents automatically from neighboring points.

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3y ago · Jan 11, 2023 12:13 AM

Calculating arc-length parameterization ensures constant speed movement along the curve without speed warping.

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