Deep-Shadow Node Idea

[jonassorgenfrei]

As I'm not a comper but a 3d artist who's comp knowledge is just basic i just tought it would be cool to have something like a Deep-Shadow Node?

Inputs: 3D primitive (e.g. sphere), Deep PC, Camera, Point Light
Outputs: Deep PC with shadow AOV?

What do you think is this a thing which could be interesting or not really? 🤔

[charlesangus]

Would be super useful. There's a Weta whitepaper about something like this that looks amazing, but unfortunately has no real implementation details. But I think the ability to have any kind of volumetric masking of one Deep image by another would be cool, and would be a use case for a volumetric shadow from a node like that. C

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[falkhofmann]

i also have those things on my research list.
this looks indeed amazing

https://www.fxguide.com/fxfeatured/the-art-of-deep-compositing/ (top 1/3 section)