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How to become a 3D Lighting Artist

CG Spectrum

Lighting helps integrate various 3D elements (effects, props, characters, etc.) Learn different aspects of 3D lighting, from ray tracing to exploring light types and how they work. while also helping to set the mood or tone of a shot. Lighting artists also need to consider external elements like the weather and time of day (e.g.,

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Advanced API Performance: Async Compute and Overlap

Nvidia

Low resolution usually means less pixel warps and thus more idle time for the SMs and more overlap potential. Workload A Workload B Rational Math-limited compute Shadow map rasterization Shadow maps are usually graphics-pipe dominated (CROP, PROP, ZROP, VPC, RASTER, PD, VAF, and so on) and have little interference with heavy compute work.