Alberto's Blog

Fun at 700MHz IX: birth of Raydiosity

I was really a little upset that all my renders had a synthetic quality, they looked cool but not real. In addition didn’t like traditional radiosity techniques that tried to divide the scene into surface patches and then solve a gigantic equation system. So I tried some brute force Montecarlo and then imagined some improvements, this was the result and origin of the Raydiosity engine: