---
title: orthographicScale
framework: scenekit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: scenekit/scncamera/orthographicscale
---

# orthographicScale

Specifies the camera’s magnification factor when using an orthographic projection.

## Declaration

```swift
var orthographicScale: Double { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion In an orthographic projection, equally sized objects appear equally sized regardless of their distance from the camera. To switch between orthographic and perspective projections, see the usesOrthographicProjection property.

## See Also

### Managing the Projection Transform

- [projectionTransform](scenekit/scncamera/projectiontransform.md)
- [usesOrthographicProjection](scenekit/scncamera/usesorthographicprojection.md)