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Photon Shaders

A gameplay-focused, semi-realistic shader with lovely clouds and lighting.

Type
Shader pack, Java Edition
Needs
Iris or OptiFine
Minecraft
1.16.5 to 26.3
Made by
sixthsurge
Downloads
30M on Modrinth
Install on
Your game only

How to install Photon Shaders

  1. Install Iris (with Sodium) or OptiFine for your Minecraft version.
  2. Download Photon Shaders from the official page above. Keep it as a .zip.
  3. Put the .zip in the shaderpacks folder inside your Minecraft folder.
  4. In game, open Options, Video Settings, Shader Packs and choose it.

Step-by-step help: how to install Minecraft mods. Only download from the official pages linked above.

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