# RTX Realtime/PathTracing Settings

**URL:** <https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/rtx-realtime-pathtracing-settings/201521>\
**Category:** Samples & Examples\
**Created:** [January 25, 2022, 9:39am UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/rtx-realtime-pathtracing-settings/201521 "2022-01-25T09:39:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 26, 2022, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/rtx-realtime-pathtracing-settings/201521/4 "2022-01-26T08:29:03Z")

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Some testing / study I have made here:

> [@Noise issue and OptiX denoiser](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/noise-issue-and-optix-denoiser/196276/8):
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> You are correct. Sorry Mark! I am still testing the OV dome light, your Analytics sound good to me. I just bumped to a new problem when rendering animation. I am writing the post right now…

“I would do a 1440p image with Optix and work with the power of the lights being lower but the exposure being higher.” _outdoorliving3d_

> [@Noisy render with sunlight GI on my interior](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/noisy-render-with-sunlight-gi-on-my-interior/192303/5):
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> Here is my render from iRender + color grading with [Lutify.me](http://Lutify.me). It works ok I think, but your support is welcome :D

If you need “god rays”

> [@How to increase "god rays" impact?](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/how-to-increase-god-rays-impact/198379):
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> Here I have some nice renders with fog interacting the native distant OV light, also called as “god rays”: How can I increase this effect on air? I know I can increase the intensity of that distant light, but it is not affecting then so much more in my scene… How can I increase the “thickness” of the fog that is catching the light? I do not want to increase the amount of the blue fog in the train interior, since too much is too much. I know this is kind of a k…

"So if I raise the camera ISO to 800 and have overall quite normal settings for other camera values as well, then I can have much less intensive lights. "

Pekka Varis

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