Rendering with Cycles

Using Eevee will give you the joy of seeing all the effects and lights in real time, but sometimes you might need higher quality for your images. In this case, you should use Cycles as your renderer. The good news is that almost all settings from Eevee are compatible with Cycles, so you won't have to change materials or world settings.

All you have to do is change the main renderer from Eevee to Cycles , as shown here:

If you have the shading of your 3D View set to rendered, you will start to see an immediate change to how Blender will process the scene. First, your scene will appear with a lot of noise, and a counter ...

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