Reflection Model

What is Reflection Model?


A reflection model is a mathematical representation of how light interacts with objects and is mostly used in the field of Computer Graphics (CG).

What Kind of Reflection Model Exist?

  • Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function (BRDF)
    • Lambertian model
    • Phong model
    • Blinn-Phong model
    • Cook-Torrance model
    • Oren-Nayer model
    • Torrance-Sparrow model
  • Bidirectional Subsurface Reflectance Distribution Function (BSSRDF)