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"Interesting how using ray tracing inherently makes rendering shadows a non issue." Raytracing simulates real lighting. Shadows are, where no light is.
by lukan 2y ago
"Interesting how using ray tracing inherently makes rendering shadows a non issue."
Raytracing simulates real lighting.
Shadows are, where no light is.
- magicalhippo 2y agoIn traditional Whitted-style ray tracing, the expensive part is indeed figuring out where there is no light. You know where you are, you know where the light is, but is there something inbetween?