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Instances are scene elements that place other elements such as objects, lights, cameras, and subgroups in the right place in 3D space where they can be rendered. Every instance references exactly one element to be instanced, plus additional information:
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Driemeyer, T. (2001). Instancing and Grouping. In: Rendering with mental ray®. mental ray® Handbooks, vol 1. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-3809-0_14
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