Tutorial: Final Gather

Hi Guys,

 

This Tutorial present how will optimize your Final Gathering. Use the new Final Gather "Multiframe" Mode in 3dsmax2011/12 and Final Gather "Reflection Prerejection".

 

Diagramm

New Render Optimizer at 3dsmax 2011 + 2012: download Update at 09-01-2012

 

 

FG -Specials Parameters

 

  1. finalgather legacy ( at 3dsmax2012 ) to use the classic FG-Map Format
  2. finalgather precomp legacy ( at 3dsmax2012 ) to use the classic precomputing Display Format. If turn on set FG-Passes to zero.
  3. finalgather reflection prerejection to eliminate FG-Splotches in mirrors

    Examples Rendering

  4. finalgather flip bad geometry normal to activate old Shader format
  5. finalgather Interpolation Modes ("3.4","strict 3.4","automatic","multiframe","force"
  6. finalgather Interpolate over Num. FG points for using "automatic" + "multiframe" mode
  7. finalgather normal tolerance
  8. finalgather passes to optimize the precomputing view at the rendering. 

 

have fun!

 

mfg

thorsten hartmann