matte shadow problem

V-Ray V-Ray for 3ds Max Issues
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hi all,
after using matte shadow (from vray properties: MATTE OBJECT: -1 / DIRECT LIGHT: SHADOW: CHECK / AFFECT ALPHA: CHECK) over object… i have problem with “shadow” in PS … object shadow is not black - shadow looking grey

soft:
3dsmax 9 (sp2)
vray 1.5

render settings:
vraysun+vrayphisycal camera

10x

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Can you show an example, shadows are usually gray if affected by GI. Or blue or purple… :slight_smile:

In photoshop you can probably adjust the levels of the alpha to get a stronger shadow.

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:slight_smile: yes, but i want my natural shadow like no matte object