Emulating the ‘God Rays’ Look with the Light Rays Resolve FX

November 2, 2022

Crepuscular rays (God Rays) are a unique natural phenomenon. Learn how to quickly emulate this effect using Resolve's 'Light Rays' plugin.


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Working with Glow effects Part 4

In the 4th Insight in our mastering glow series, we’re breaking down another glow effect that’s included with DaVinci Resolve Studio – the Light Rays effect – and creating our own version of crepuscular rays – on demand. If you’ve ever seen what is commonly referred to as “god rays” or crepuscular rays (stock photo below), they’re a spectacular natural phenomenon.

Crepuscular Rays
Credit, Unsplash Matt Palmer

The look can be so pronounced they’ve been photographed clearly from space from the international space station.

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