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Forum Archive › When to choose between volumetric scatter or principle volume? › Reply To: When to choose between volumetric scatter or principle volume?
While I don’t think it makes much difference, when using volumetric lighting I tend to use a volume scatter node since its slightly faster and the other effects from the principled node aren’t needed. The result looks exactly the same either way.