From the course: Modo Product Visualization: Shoe Rendering

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Which engine?

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- [Instructor] This video is going to be a quick introduction to Modo's production renderer. And the production renderer is a little more complicated to use than the preview renderer. And when using the production renderer the first decision you have to make is which engine to use. So in the shading tab, I'm going to select the render item. And the first thing you see in the properties form is a struck down labeled renderer. And the first option is labeled default and that's Modo's original render engine which is optimized for speed. But if you tick on the dropdown you can see there's a second option labled empath. And this is a newer render engine which uses a different retracing tracing algorithm called pass tracing, which is much more accurate. And empath is also quite a lot easier to use because there's far fewer settings you need to worry about when rendering your scene. But let's return to the default render engine.…

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