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2 Aug 2024 22:14:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Lights - Wow!  
From: Lutz-Peter Hooge
Date: 26 Aug 2004 07:21:53
Message: <412dc7d1$1@news.povray.org>
Rafal 'Raf256' Maj <spa### [at] raf256com> wrote:

> But what about shadow/light-test rays (not camera-rays) that got refracted?

They don't.
If it would be possible to simulate ref(ra|le)cted light-rays with backwards
raytracing, photon mapping wouldn't be necessary.

Lutz-Peter


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