POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Inverse (object) panorama : Re: Inverse (object) panorama Server Time
28 Dec 2025 11:51:36 EST (-0500)
  Re: Inverse (object) panorama  
From: ingo
Date: 27 Dec 2025 11:35:00
Message: <web.69500a6feff8ac8317bac71e8ffb8ce3@news.povray.org>
yesbird wrote:
> On 27/12/2025 12:04, Paul Bourke wrote:
> > Still in love with the elegance of user_defined cameras. Here's the code for a
> > "inverse panorama", also known as an "object panorama".
> > ...
> It looks interesting and unusual, how large are models of puppets ?
> --

Slit camera's are nice, one can do strange things with them. I the past I
simulated one in POV-Ray by using a 1-3 pixel wide image and animate that around
a subject. Then stitch the images together.

for some inspiration:
https://www.flong.com/archive/texts/lists/slit_scan/index.html

Slit camera's are (also) used for photo finishes.

A fist attempt withe the user defined camera:
https://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3CXnsA9DA8E84160EEseed7@news.povray.org%3E/?ttop=444438&toff=700


ingo


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