From the course: Rhino and V-Ray: Product Design Rendering
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Why use V-Ray?
From the course: Rhino and V-Ray: Product Design Rendering
Why use V-Ray?
The very first thing I should mention about Rhino is that it actually ships with a built-in rendering agent called Rhino Renderer. So what do I think about it? Well, in my opinion, Rhino is the best program you can buy for modeling, but not so much with rendering. However, Rhino does have an excellent set of rendering and rendered time tool. That we'll be looking at later. Let's go ahead and compare the built-in Rhino Renderer with V-Ray. So I'm going to zoom over here and this actually looks okay. We've got the fairly realistic portrayal of our friendly penguin. Now let's jump over to the V-Ray version of this exact same render. And you hopefully see that this has a little more pop to it. So there's darker blacks. Some nicer highlights and more subtlety you can get to completely photo-realistic with V-Ray. No so much compared to the Rhino Renderer. So for world class rendering, you definitely want to go with a third-party plugin. I consider that I would investing many many hours of…
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