Why do shadows not disappear when objects are hidden by Foliage's Cull Distance?

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Hey there @lRimuruTempest! Welcome to the community! It seems you already gave the command I was going to ask about a shot, so I’ll just bring a resource that might contain a fix!

Raytracing Shadow Distance on Foliage Actors

Hey folks, I’m running into an issue that seems like it should have a pretty basic solution, but I can’t figure it out. In 4.24, raytracing shadows from foliage actors appear to be based on distance from camera with no apparent way to adjust that distance. [AnyDesk_20200221_145742.jpg] In this image, the line of trees on the right are static meshes that are all shadowing correctly. On the left are foliage actors (using the same static mesh asset) that only cast shadows up to a certain distan…