Pixel rays

Goal: Find direction of the ray to the center of the pixel (i,j). Let camera parameters be

c position

a horizontal field of view

v viewing direction

u up direction

s aspect ratio

Then the image half-width in the

“virtual world” units is

The half-height is

u

v

a

v

View from

above

n

w

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