Originally posted by: NormanS
The sun is solid, and it doesn't cast any shadow. Same with light bulbs. If an object emits light it is impossible it can cast a shadow.
Originally posted by: Uncanny Antman
Why wouldn't a lightsaber cast a shadow?
If it's solid enough to stop solid objects, it can be solid enough to block light, surely.
Why wouldn't a lightsaber cast a shadow?
If it's solid enough to stop solid objects, it can be solid enough to block light, surely.
The sun is solid, and it doesn't cast any shadow. Same with light bulbs. If an object emits light it is impossible it can cast a shadow.
Bingo. It'd be like the flame of a blowtorch casting a shadow.