V-Ray for Rhino
Global Illumination RE
Stores indirect lighting (GI) information. Direct light, reflection, etc. are not affect this element.
Last updated 18 May 2026
Overview
Stores indirect lighting (GI) information. Direct light, reflection, etc. are not affect this element.


UI Paths
||V-Ray Asset Editor|| > Render Elements (right-click) > Global Illumination
||V-Ray Asset Editor|| > Create Asset (left-click) > Render Elements > Global Illumination
Parameters
Denoise – Specifies whether to denoise this render element.

Common Uses
The Global Illumination Render Element is useful for changing the appearance of Indirect lighting after rendering in a compositing or image editing software. See how a scene looks before and after compositing.


Compositing
Raw GI x Diffuse = Global Illumination
