Graphics Reference
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Transparent objects can be significantly more finicky when it comes to setting up scenes. With the mix-
ture of reflection and refraction and an almost complete lack of diffuse contribution, placement of scene ele-
ments takes a lot of additional tweaking to get them to look just right. A good idea to start with is simplicity.
Especially when transparent objects feature complex contours like this twisting bottle, the simpler the scene
is, the better the end result will be.
With that in mind, you will eliminate some of the elements in the scene. To start, scale down the backdrop
and place it under the bottle. Then remove the pedestal and cloth entirely. This simple backdrop will make
it easier to get good results. With this simple backdrop as the starting point, turn on (unhide) the overhead
