On 2025-09-08 20:39 (-4), William F Pokorny wrote:
> On 9/8/25 14:10, Cousin Ricky wrote:
>> One odd glitch in the images is that the media photons are not reflected
>> smoothly in the mirrors.  Anyone have an idea what causes that?
> 
> As to your question, maybe media sampling is set too low for the
> reflections? Earlier posted scene was using just 3,3 I think. The
> reflected rays would be running through the media at shallower angles
> from different starting positions. Could be the initial 3 samples
> partly / completely miss at some intervals vertically down the mirror. A
> Guess.

I tried samples 10, 10, and that improved the reflection; but now the
media photons are considerably dimmer than before.

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