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Photon Shader FAQ
6 questions players actually ask, answered.
What does PhotonShader do to water in Minecraft?
PhotonShader makes ocean and river water clear and transparent with realistic surface ripples and reflective effects.
How does PhotonShader affect shadows in the game?
PhotonShader changes how sunlight and moonlight cast soft shadows across terrain, making dark areas feel natural.
What visual improvements does PhotonShader make to light sources like torches?
PhotonShader adjusts block light sources such as torches and lanterns to produce a warm, natural glow.
Does PhotonShader change how the sky looks?
Yes, PhotonShader improves sky coloring during different times of day and various weather conditions.
How does PhotonShader affect vegetation like leaves and grass?
PhotonShader adds smooth shading to leaves, grass, and surrounding scenery for a more refined appearance.
What is the overall visual style PhotonShader creates?
PhotonShader creates clean, realistic lighting with sunlit areas appearing warm and bright while maintaining natural-looking shadows and darkness.