POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Mirascope : Re: Mirascope Server Time
9 May 2024 03:40:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Mirascope  
From: m@b
Date: 22 Jan 2024 19:46:16
Message: <65af0c58$1@news.povray.org>
On 22/01/2024 9:37 AM, Samuel B. wrote:
> "m@b" <sai### [at] googlemailcom> wrote:
>> On 19/01/2024 9:47 AM, Samuel B. wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> The discussion in p.general got me interested in seeing how a mirascope in
>>> POV-Ray would look. I just eyeballed the shape by looking at images from a
>>> scientific paper on the subject, so it's not accurate or optimal. The focus
>>> object would probably be better lit by using reflective caustics.
>>>
>>> Sam
>>>
>>
>> Nice,
>>
>> I did a quick animation:
> 
> Ah, cool m@b. It looks good. I was wondering how it would animate. It's
> interesting how things appear and disappear. Did it take a long time? 

About 4 hours to render 150 frames

> (Btw, it
> seems there's some horizontal stretching... I forgot to mention that the scene
> uses equal width and height.)

Ah, OK, will bear it in mind next time :-)

> 
> Sam
> 
m@


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