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  Re: Clothed in light.  
From: Stephen
Date: 14 Nov 2017 17:40:43
Message: <5a0b70eb$1@news.povray.org>
On 14/11/2017 21:55, Kenneth wrote:
> Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
> 
>>
>> The lighting is problematic. The light in the hall of mirrors brightens
>> when I switch on radiosity. I did not mean this to turn into an
>> experiment in radiosity but it looks looks like it is going to be. I
>> have a normal area light in there to even things out.
>>
> 
> As the mirror reflections indicate, your dance hall has mirrors on only two
> walls.

Three mirrored walls in fact. I chose the camera position so that I 
wouldn't have much of a hall of mirrors, effect.Just a view of three sides.

> I wonder what would happen re: radiosity and photon complexity if all
> four walls were mirrored?! (The 'infinite mirror-reflection' thing.) I have no
> idea, but it sounds like an interesting experiment to try. ;-)
> 

So you want that I give my machine a stress test? ;)

Of course I'll give it a go. :)

-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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