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Cycles is a ray tracing render engine that can be used to achieve photo realistic results in Blender. It was introduced officially in 2.61. Use this tag for any Cycles related posts.

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Sun lamp gives horizon glow not direct light?

Simple scene: cycles , add sun lamp and the lighting is coming from the horizon, not from one singular direction? Clearly a setting somewhere i've missed. any ideas? Blend file: https://i.sstat …
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Sun lamp gives horizon glow not direct light?

Considering the scene units I was using, my sun lamp was astronomically huge. I reduced its size and it began functioning properly.
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Can Blender use a GPU's remotely? (over a network)

I work for a mid-size company. All employees are Mac based. A colleague and myself have been tasked with modelling and rendering. We will be using Blender / Cycles. The Macs GPUs are rubbish and I wou …
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What is Blender's maximum render size?

What is Blender's maximum render (not scene) size? Like in either MegaPixels or a pixel length x width dimension. On my side it seems to be locked at 22000 pixels. Using the Cycles render engine to re …
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Rendered viewport shading in blender 2.8 is low-res on Retina screens

Apologies for the long post (I feel I should offer a potato). On Retina resolution screens Blender 2.8 is rendering low-res aliased images in the viewport where it should be rendering crisp high-res …
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Where is the sampling integrator in version 3.6?

Where is the sampling integrator in version 3.6? I can find it in older versions but it seems to have disappeared in 3.6. Thanks.
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