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29 Apr 2024 09:33:37 EDT (-0400)
  Re: focal_point  
From: Mike Horvath
Date: 10 Nov 2016 12:38:03
Message: <5824b07b@news.povray.org>
On 11/10/2016 11:50 AM, clipka wrote:
> Am 10.11.2016 um 14:06 schrieb Mike Horvath:
>> Can I simulate an f-number of the camera by using the focal length and
>> aperture in a calculation? Is the aperture supposed to be a physical
>> measurement? Thanks.
>
> The `aperture` setting is the (virtual) size of the diaphragm opening in
> POV-Ray units, though I keep forgetting whether it is the diameter or
> the radius.
>

Thank you. Could you check whether it is the diameter or radius in the 
code? It is commonly supposed to be diameter according to Wikipedia.

Mike


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