# Near clipping plane problem when in parallel projection

**URL:** https://discourse.vtk.org/t/near-clipping-plane-problem-when-in-parallel-projection/2515
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [January 29, 2020, 10:36pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/near-clipping-plane-problem-when-in-parallel-projection/2515 "2020-01-29T22:36:59Z")
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### Author: ![jjackso2](https://discourse.vtk.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/3e96dc/32.png) [@jjackso2](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/jjackso2)
#### Post date: [January 29, 2020, 10:37pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/near-clipping-plane-problem-when-in-parallel-projection/2515/1 "2020-01-29T22:37:00Z")

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There is a near clipping plane problem when in parallel projection. Objects close will get  
clipped before they are behind the camera.

This is exactly bug reported in the old tracker.

[https://vtk.org/Bug/view.php?id=7823](https://vtk.org/Bug/view.php?id=7823)