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4 Sep 2024 03:21:06 EDT (-0400)
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From: Warp
Date: 4 Jun 2010 13:50:16
Message: <4c093cd8@news.povray.org>
Mike Raiford <"m[raiford]!at"@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/4/2010 11:19 AM, Warp wrote:

> >
> >    Wow, those graphics are really crappy even by 90's standards (consider
> > that eg. Terminator 2 was made in 1991 and Jurassic Park in 1993).
> >

> And yet, they remind me very much of the early days of POV-Ray (back 
> when it was PV-Ray.)

> I think even Luxo Jr had been around for a while back then.

  OTOH, nowadays you can create pretty much T2-looking graphics with free
tools, while back in the early 90's you would have to pay at least thousands
of dollars if you wanted to get even close... Back then movie CGI effects
were really expensive.

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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