References / Lenses & camera heights

Child's eye level, 1.0 m

Adults, a table and a door from a camera 1.0 m off the ground.

Child's eye level, 1.0 m: Adults, a table and a door from a camera 1.0 m off the ground.
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What to look at

The horizon crosses the adults at the waist; the table top (0.75 m) is just below it.

Everything taller than a metre looms; this is how a picture book sees a kitchen.

Same objects as the seated and standing references; only the camera height changed.

The camera

Lens35 mm on full frame
Camera height1 m above the floor (low)
Rotation25° to the scene's axes
Tiltlevel (verticals stay vertical)
Objectsfigure 1.75 m · figure 1.75 m · box 1.6 × 0.8 × 0.75 m · box 0.9 × 0.1 × 2.1 m
Floor1 m squares

Open the reference in the tool to move the camera, change the lens, or add your own objects at real sizes; the share link keeps your version. Draw over the PNG at 30–50% opacity in any app with layers.