The denoise filter might as well be the main achievement of this project. Edit: note that if I understand correctly, the filter doesn't operate on single frames, but considers several previous frames in order to maintain temporal cohesion and to improve quality.
no filter: http://brechpunkt.de/q2vkpt/images/path_tracer_720p.png denoised: http://brechpunkt.de/q2vkpt/images/denoised_720p.png
The denoise filter might as well be the main achievement of this project. Edit: note that if I understand correctly, the filter doesn't operate on single frames, but considers several previous frames in order to maintain temporal cohesion and to improve quality.