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29 Jul 2024 20:27:50 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Virtual Parabolic Mirrors  
From: Tom Melly
Date: 22 Mar 2005 16:13:00
Message: <42408a5c$1@news.povray.org>
"Catseyeman" <fly### [at] catseyecollimationcom> wrote in message
news:web.42405194edb804effc6b09970@news.povray.org...
> Does POV-Ray have the ability to generate and reveal the "real" images (at
> it's focal point) of objects placed at the "center of curvature (twice the
> focal length)" of a parabolic mirror (defined as a 2nd-order Infinite
Solid
> Object with "Mirror" finish)?

Do you mean like the optical illusion mirrors? Don't see why not. If it's
relevant to what you want to achieve, you might need photons, but afaik they
wouldn't be required.

Suck it and see?


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