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Ray’s tracings

There’s ray tracing, and then there’s ray tracing Just like there are seventeenilon types of anti-aliasing, there are eighteenilon ways to do ray tracing. Some great ways, some really great ways, believe me, there are some really great ways to do ray tracing, the best ways. We’ve told you about Microsoft’s API extension DRX, and Nvidia’s accelerator for it, NRX, ...

Jon Peddie

There’s ray tracing, and then there’s ray tracing Just like there are seventeenilon types of anti-aliasing, there are eighteenilon ways to do ray tracing. Some great ways, some really great ways, believe me, there are some really great ways to do ray tracing, the best ways. We’ve told you about Microsoft’s API extension DRX, and Nvidia’s accelerator for it, NRX, and all the engines that have embraced it (DICE, Unity, Epic, etc.). Here are some others ray tracing techniques to be aware of. Women and men rendering at Pixar In yet another example of gender inequality, the sexist pigs at
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