Forum: Poser - OFFICIAL

Subject: Why don't IBL's affect specular materials?

carodan opened this issue on Sep 01, 2006 ยท 2 posts

carodan posted Fri, 01 September 2006 at 11:50 AM

I know it'll probably be a technical reason, but it'd sure be handy to avoid having to place extra lights in a scene just to pick out those details.

 

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wdupre posted Fri, 01 September 2006 at 12:08 PM

becouse for efficiant calculation of specularity the renderer needs a difinitive source point for lights. Image based lighting has no source point.