Hi all, I’m populating an interior apartment image (photograph) with 3D furniture. For this I’m using shadowcatcher with the image as a backplate. One problem I’m having is that when I enable DOF on on the corona cam the invisible light (in the doorway) becomes visible. As soon as I disable DOF th…

Hi, sorry, but I have trouble understanding your description. The apartment interior and the view behind the window is a real photo, right? You have modeled the whole room and used shadowcatcher material on that geometry? “One problem I’m having is that when I enable DOF on on the corona cam the …

unclear description because we do not see shadow catcher object, but you can hide light visibility like this http://imagizer.imageshack.com/img921/3228/Ml0YHI.jpg

[image] maru: Update: ok, that was pretty stupid of me :smiley: that “plane covering a window” is actually a light object, right? So it becomes visible when you enable DOF? And that light is against a shadowcatcher material? Yes, Correct! … Apologies that my previous description was unclear…

I can’t reproduce that [7fZMNy] [iCMwPX] All work fine if light behind the shadow catcher wall , but if the light in the room it produce strange result like it’s emit at back but this option is off, though it still not visible. [o36F0G] maybe you can share simple scene?

[image] sprayer: maybe you can share simple scene? Sure, here is a dropbox link (I’ve simplified the scene and given you the backplate image): Dropbox If you select the camera and turn on DOF (while in interactive rendering mode) you’ll see that center l…

Duplicate of: https://forum.corona-renderer.com/ Camera bug??

DOF with shadowcatcher

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sprayer_1 July 18, 2018, 12:25pm 7

It is not visible light but blurred environment, you will see if you hide the walls.
This is bug though, here link to solution https://forum.corona-renderer.com/ Camera bug?? #msg127727

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