POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : self-image : Re: self-image Server Time
17 May 2024 21:40:01 EDT (-0400)
  Re: self-image  
From: Alain
Date: 12 Feb 2018 13:23:28
Message: <5a81dba0$1@news.povray.org>

> "Bald Eagle" <cre### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
>> Very cool!  :)
>>
>> I just came across this:  All the blood vessels in a head.
> 
> Modeled in POV-Ray using sphere_sweeps, no doubt!  (Ha! sorry, I couldn't
> resist.) I didn't know scanning technology could produce such a *detailed* 3-D
> map. Amazing.
> 
> 
> 

Not a model but an actual photo. They inject some plastic resin into the 
blood vessels of someone who just died, replacing all the blood with 
plastic, let it set then wash away all tissues and bones.
I've seen photos of the full body casts.


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