--- title: Imagination Blog | Benjamin Anuworakarn description: Benjamin was a Documentation Engineer and a part of the Developer Technology team at Imagination. 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I think we speak for all of... [Read more](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/powervr-sdk-and-tools-22-1-release-now-available) [![](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/beaglebone-black.png)](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/vulkan-fully-ray-traced-hard-shadows) ## [Vulkan Fully Ray-Traced Hard Shadows](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/vulkan-fully-ray-traced-hard-shadows) [GPU](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/tag/gpu) [Ray tracing](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/tag/ray-tracing) [Developers](https://blog.imaginationtech.com/tag/developers) 5 min read Shadows play an important role in conveying realism to the user and to ground objects in the scene... 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