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PIXLRelight enables controllable single-image relighting

Researchers have developed PIXLRelight, a novel feed-forward system for controllable single-image relighting. This approach bridges physically based rendering with learned image synthesis by utilizing shared intrinsic conditioning derived from either real photos or PBR renders. The system decomposes images into albedo, diffuse shading, and residuals to condition a transformer-based neural renderer, enabling arbitrary PBR-style lighting control with high image detail preservation. PIXLRelight achieves state-of-the-art quality and operates in under a tenth of a second per image. AI

IMPACT Introduces a novel method for advanced image relighting, potentially impacting visual effects and content creation workflows.

RANK_REASON Publication of an academic paper on a new computer vision technique.

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PIXLRelight enables controllable single-image relighting

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Ronald Clark ·

    PIXLRelight: Controllable Relighting via Intrinsic Conditioning

    We present PIXLRelight, a feed-forward approach for physically controllable single-image relighting. Existing methods either provide limited lighting control (e.g. through text or environment maps), accumulate errors when chaining inverse and forward rendering, or require costly …

  2. Hugging Face Daily Papers TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    PIXLRelight: Controllable Relighting via Intrinsic Conditioning

    We present PIXLRelight, a feed-forward approach for physically controllable single-image relighting. Existing methods either provide limited lighting control (e.g. through text or environment maps), accumulate errors when chaining inverse and forward rendering, or require costly …