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9 Aug 2024 19:36:58 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Superellipsoids & Orthographic Camera - Bug ?  
From: Ken
Date: 16 May 2000 22:59:26
Message: <39220A7A.96047D74@pacbell.net>
Chris Huff wrote:

> This might be the problem:
> camera {...
>     location  <0.0, 0, -10>
>     ...
>     look_at   <0.0, 0.0,  0.0>
>     ...
> }
> 
> I seem to remember there being precision problems with cameras pointed
> along an axis...I could be wrong though. Anyway, try moving the camera
> slightly.

There are no problems with the example above. This will usualy cause
Pov to freak out though -

camera {
        location <0,0,0>
        look_at <0,-1,0>
       }

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