Figured it out. In the aiSky node under Render Stats the Visible in Refractions option was unchecked by default. Checking it solved the problem.

Ok, so the ray depth solved the problem with the wine glass and transparency. However, I am still having problems seeing my SkyShader through the windows.

Here's a screenshot with the window...

Thanks Genny! I checked the normals and they were facing the correct way. I think, however, I have managed to find the culprit. My refraction ray depth in the render settings was only set to 2....

Hey Nicky, I know you posted a while ago so assuming you figured it out, but if anyone else is having a similar problem you need to select your sphere and go to the nCloth dropdown menu -> Create...

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Just switched over to Maya 2017 and started playing around with the Arnold Renderer. Absolutely loving it so far, however I seem to be having a problem creating glass with correct...

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Being a newbie I have no idea if this is a common problem, although I haven't been successful in finding anyone else with the exact same problem.

When I use mental ray for rendering, small...