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From: Invisible
Date: 20 Feb 2008 11:47:21
Message: <47bc5999$1@news.povray.org>
Severi Salminen wrote:

> What do you mean "your bets are on"? Brute forcers give always better
> looking results. Nobody can claim anything else.

False.

Brute-force rendering may generate more *physically correct* renderings 
- but that does not necessarily correlate with "better looking" results. 
Anybody who's been doing 3D graphics for more than a few days will 
quickly figure that one out. ;-)

(E.g., how many Planet Earth renders have grossly exaggerated atmosphere 
glow because it looks nicer than the physically correct version?)

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