POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unofficial.patches : New MegaPOV : Re: New MegaPOV Server Time
6 Oct 2024 11:43:36 EDT (-0400)
  Re: New MegaPOV  
From: Ken
Date: 3 Apr 2002 10:22:07
Message: <3CAB1EC4.3C0E306E@pacbell.net>
Warp wrote:
> 
> Rune <run### [at] mobilixnetdk> wrote:
> > What do you mean "support"? You can make all kinds of things with POV-Ray
> > that are not implemented as internal features. That includes lens flares.
> 
>   If you are talking about the different "lens flare" include files out
> there, those are not lens flares. Those are colored discs put on front of
> the camera.
>   A true lens flare would simulate a camera lens and how light behaves with
> it. (Something like this *is* possible at least in a limited way, but I don't
> think it's very handy. :) )

I recall a thread 3-5 months ago where someone modelled true lens flares
using the photon feature. Don't remember much about it though.

-- 
Ken Tyler


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