Why is the camera blocking volume not blocking my camera.

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I’m making a 2d platformer and the camera in question is stored in the character BP on a spring arm, but, whenever I add a camera blocking volume into my level, the camera just jitters a bit and then clips through it anyway, as if the blocking isn’t working within the box. I’ve tried everything from setting the cameras world/relative location each tick and clamping it, neither of these worked.

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Check this out, it could help.
WTF is camera blocking volume

WTF Is? Volume - Camera Blocking in Unreal Engine 4

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I have resolved this issue for anyone stuck with the same problem in another older post:

How do I constrain the camera to the z axis?

Just editing and solving all my old posts in case anyone else needs help on this after having years more experience now. Firstly we need to make a separate actor for the camera, this will be a child of the Camera Actor: [Tut04] Now inside the FollowCamera_BP we need to make sure the camera is set as the main game camera using the Set View Target With Blend node. After this we then need to create an event and a timer for this event, I have named mine “Follow Player” and set Looping to True an…