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Volumetric light

体积光 · 丁达尔光 · 光束 · god rays

Volumetric light example
Demonstrated with a mannequin in Rolin's 3D virtual studio.

What it is

Light passes through haze or dust and forms visible beams.

When to use it

The sacred, revelation, ruins, forests, churches.

When not to

Clean bright spaces with no haze.

Often confused with

  • Rim light

    Rim light edges the subject, not beams in the air.

Common generation mistakes

  • SymptomThe beams vanish into ordinary light.

    FixState haze in the air with clearly defined light beams.

Combinations Rolin checks

  • Warning

    Volumetric lighting is selected but volumetric light is 0%