Simplified Relationship between Camera Movement and Light Source

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Diagrammatic Summary I
Diagrammatic Summary II
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Example

PARALLEL RELATION

Keeping the distance between a camera and light source, with parallel movement

Camera Movement : TrP

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PERPENDICULAR RELATION  

Keeping the distance between a camera and light source, with perpendicular camera movement

Camera Movement : TrD

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DIRECTIONAL RELATION

Changing the distance between a camera movement and light source, with changing camera direction

Camera Movement : TrD / Pa

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