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Chapter 1. XNA 3D Primer > Controlling the Camera
1.4. Controlling the Camera
The 3D camera is a never-ending source of questions on the XNA Creators Club forums. I'm going to tell you the secret to the camera that will make working with it a breeze. All that math stuff covered — ISROT, vector rotation, quaternions — applies to the camera the same way it applies to any 3D object.
1.4.1. Basic Camera
It's a good practice to isolate the camera logic into its own class, so I've modified the first example to use the Camera class in the following code:
