POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Egg : Re: Egg Server Time
13 Jul 2025 14:32:50 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Egg  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 2 May 2017 03:48:32
Message: <590839d0@news.povray.org>
On 2-5-2017 9:25, Stephen wrote:
> On 5/2/2017 7:48 AM, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> This all makes a lot of sense indeed.
>
> Gosh! a first. :-)

Really?

>
>> Generally, I do not build a scene
>> with a particular scale in mind so I just assemble the elements and let
>> the observer do the rest.
>
> I'm the same. I tend to build my scenes small. For some reason I don't
> like wasting Pov space. Which means I use a lot of decimals but decimals
> are cheap.

They are indeed. However, I try to avoid too small ones. They are more 
difficult to find when they drop to the floor. :-)

>
>
>> Thus, a landscape can very well be built by
>> either relatively small elements or by big ones, I do not care as I am
>> only interested in the final effect.
>
> I tend to use Poser figures as a reference. Michael is about six feet,
> in my mind.

Typically, I scale the figures to the environment they are to live in. :-)

>
>>
>> With SSLT it seems I have to be much more careful.... ;-)
>>
>
> I am sure if Clikpa were about. He would agree. ;-)
>
>

Ah! The Clipka! He seems to have gone on holiday? Shame. He /knows/ he 
cannot go without our permission. ;-)

-- 
Thomas


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