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This page gives some basic details about the Shadow Raw render element and explains how it is used.

 

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Overview


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The Shadow Raw Render Element stores information about cast shadows calculated from the lighting in the scene. It is a "reverse" image in the sense that white areas indicate shadows while black areas indicate no shadow.

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UI Path: ||Toolbar|| > V-Ray Menu icon > Render > VRayRenderElement > Type: Shadow Raw


Properties


The Shadow Raw render element has no controllable properties.

 

 

 

Underlying Compositing Equation


Shadow Raw x Diffuse = Shadow

 

 

 

Notes


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  • Shadows can be both added and subtracted at a composite level without rerendering using the Shadow Render Elements.

  • Shadows can be color corrected using the Shadow Render Elements.