A handy cheat sheet describing the compositing steps of going "back to beauty;" that is, from passes to finished render. It's part of my rendering workflow, described here: https://youtu.be/Tjy-iavq3ps
A PDF showing what different noise thresholds look like from Cycles.
With infinite samples and no time limit, this is how your image will look, given each different noise threshold. Set your noise threshold value to the amount of noise you want in your final image.
A Python script that converts your Blender render log to a .csv file, using the warp | symbol as a delimiter between columns. You can open the .csv file in Google Sheets or MS Excel to sort by things like memory use or loading times.
Running the script will open a window prompting you for a .txt file. It will th...