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28 Mar 2024 11:19:17 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Delving into the bozo world (144KB)  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 17 Oct 2000 07:31:43
Message: <39EC389F.526A4346@schunter.etc.tu-bs.de>
Tor Olav Kristensen wrote:
> 
> Yesterday I took some time off from my old CSG-macros to
> explore the bozo pattern.
> 
> Here's an image from this journey.
> (The camera was placed inside the pattern.)
> 
> In this scene there are several hundred million spheres generated
> by only one iso-surface.

Don't tell me you counted them ;-)

> 
> Parsing time was a fraction of a second and rendering time was
> about 2.6 hours on an AMD K6@200MHz
> 
> The image is best viewed with the lights in the room switched off.
> 
> Any comments ?
> 

It looks good, i suspect it's made with no_shadow modifier.

A flythrough animation would be great, but 2.6 hours/frame would be quite a
lot.  

BTW, you said it's a bozo pattern so you probably use a pigment function which
is slower than the plain noise3d although it should lead to identical results.

Christoph

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Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde>
Homepage: http://www.schunter.etc.tu-bs.de/~chris/


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