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  Re: Cavorite Sphere (off the shelf) [~105K JPG]  
From: Dan P
Date: 17 Apr 2004 20:42:20
Message: <4081ceec$1@news.povray.org>
Hughes, B. wrote:

> "Dan P" <dan### [at] yahoocom> wrote in message

<snip/>

>>Oh YEAH -- fantastic!
>>It reminds me of Wallace and Grommit.
>>"Cheese, Grommit! We need cheese! Cheese!!!!"
> 
> 
> Ha ha! Thanks Daniel, that's a compliment. Someone said that last time I
> posted it, IIRC.

Heh! Cool!

>>Another parallel light at low intensity pointing down from behind the
>>object will bring out the details of the shadow and add depth.

> Ahh, an oversight. I haven't added a light shining back from the Earth yet!
> That might do it. Although, probably not high up enough to illuminate the
> upper parts of the CS. There already is a shadowless light directly above
> but it's extremely dim. Originally I was never intending to have any other
> illumination besides the sunlight, and moon surface diffusing onto it by
> using radiosity.

Sweet.

> The Earth doesn't really add anything by radiosity alone so I'll add a light
> source to it.

Right; it's too far away.
Very cool scene!

> Bob H.
> 
>


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