MS Camera Shake is a Blender add-on that allows you to add professional cinematic camera shake effects to your scenes. It includes realtime preview, customizable shake types, presets, curve falloff, and bake-to-keyframe functionality.

Whether you’re creating films, VFX shots, game trailers, or motion graphics, this add-on helps bring realism and impact to your animations quickly and easily.

Getting Started

Installation

1. Download the .zip file after purchase.

2. Open Blender and go to: Edit > Preferences > Add-ons > Install…

3. Select the downloaded .zip file.

4. Enable the checkbox next to MS Camera Shake.

5. Access the add-on in 3D View > Sidebar > Camera Shake tab.

First Steps

1. Select a camera in your scene.

2. Open the Camera Shake panel.

3. Assign your Target Camera.

4. Choose a Preset (Handheld, Explosion, Earthquake) or keep it Custom.

5. Pick a Shake Type (Noise, Perlin, Sine, Decay).

6. Enable Realtime Preview to test your shake in the viewport.

7. Once you are satisfied, click Bake Camera Shake to finalize the motion.

Features

• 🎥 Realtime Preview – Instantly see shake applied in the viewport.

• 🎚 Customizable Strength – Control both location and rotation shake individually.

• 🌀 Shake Types – Choose from Noise, Perlin, Sine, or Decay for different motion styles.

• 📦 Presets Included – Handheld, Explosion, Earthquake, plus the ability to create your own.

• 📉 Falloff (Decay) – Make shake naturally fade out for more realism.

• 🔑 Bake to Keyframes – Convert procedural shake to editable animation curves.

• 🔗 Follow Object Support – Make your camera shake relative to a moving object.

• 🎲 Random Seed – Quickly generate variations of the shake pattern.

Customization

• Target Camera – Assign any camera in your scene.

• Follow Object – Select an object to link shake motion relative to it.

• Location Strength – Control translation shake on X, Y, Z.

• Rotation Strength – Control angular shake in degrees.

• Scale – Adjust noise frequency for faster or slower shake.

• Random Seed – Shuffle shake randomness.

• Offsets – Exclude beginning or ending frames from shake.

• Falloff – Gradually reduce shake intensity over time.

Workflow Example

1. Create a new scene with a simple camera shot.

2. Add a cube and animate it moving forward.

3. Select the camera, apply the Explosion preset, and enable Realtime Preview.

4. Adjust strength until the shake matches the action.

5. Bake the shake to keyframes.

6. Render your animation – now it has cinematic impact.