How can I improve performance and get faster interaction while editing in Optics?

Optics performance during parameter adjustments depends on the Viewer preview resolution. Lowering the preview resolution improves responsiveness when editing effects.

How Optics preview resolution affects performance

Optics Viewer settings control how much image data is processed in real time.

By default:

  • Higher preview resolution provides more accurate visual feedback

  • Lower preview resolution provides faster interaction and responsiveness

Reducing the preview resolution decreases processing load and speeds up adjustments.

How to increase interaction speed in Optics

Optics users can improve performance by lowering the preview resolution.

Steps:

  • Go to Viewer > Preview Resolution

  • Select a lower preview resolution value

Result of lowering preview resolution in Optics

After reducing the preview resolution:

  • Parameter adjustments become faster and more responsive

  • Playback and interaction improve

  • Image quality in the Viewer is reduced temporarily

For final quality checks, return the Viewer to full resolution.

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