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History of Ray Tracing R. Hoetzlein Department of Architecture and Media Technology Aalborg University
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Early History 1979 Turner Whitted, before raytracing
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1980 Turner Whitted, “An Improved Illumination Model for Shaded Display”
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1986 James Arvo. Backtracing. Bi-direction ray tracing for caustics.
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1984 Porter Thomas. With Robert Cook. “Distributed Ray Tracing”
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1984 Porter Thomas – compared to modern renderings
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1984 Eric Haines. Cornell Program of Computer Graphics
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1987 Eric Haines. Cornell Program of Computer Graphics
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1986 Eric Haines. Ray tracing with Light Buffers.
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Eric Haines. Cornell Program of Computer Graphics
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James Arvo. Cover for Communicaitons of the ACM
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1990 Cornell Theory Center. Modeled from blue prints
1990 Cornell Theory Center. Modeled from blue prints. Some of the first large scenes.
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Raytracing in Film 1985 Gary Demos. Ray tracing in film The Last Starfighter. Warner Bros. Cray X-MP Supercomputer, 27 mins
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1989 The Abyss
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1991 Terminator 2. James Cameron
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1994 Free software, POV-Ray. “Screwdrivers”
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1994 Free software, POV-Ray. “Brenkku”
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1996 Matt Phar. Displacement Mapped Ray Tracing
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1996 Matt Phar. Displacement Mapped Ray Tracing
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1997 Matt Phar. Memory and Ray Tracing
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1991 Cornell. Dinning Car.
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1986 Eric Haines. Kitchen scene.
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The Modern Era 2004 James Vives Piqueres. The Kitchen.
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2011 Mike Kunde, Kitchen
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2011 Grayson / Castleview, Kitchen.
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2010 Hao Aiqiang, Stilleben.
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1633 Pieter Claesz, Still Life
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2010 Kornel Ravadits, Homage to Pieter Claesz.
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2010 Hao Aiqiang, Stilleben II.
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2010 Hao Aiqiang, 1981
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2000 Gilles Tran, Cool Cows.
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2001 Gilles Tran, Mouille.
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2005 James Piqueres, Chistmas Baubble.
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2002 Christoph Hormann, Marbles
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2008 Tim Babb, Recursive.
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Matt Phar
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2003 Eichenberg, Blob Study
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1943 Yves Tanguy, Multiplication of the Arcs
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2005 Newt, Dissolution
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2004 Coby Basset, SP Striker (LEGO).
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Stefan Schulze, White Lion
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2004 Tor Olav Kristensen
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2003 Samuel Benge, Techno Garb
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