POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : diffuse and ambient : Re: diffuse and ambient Server Time
8 Aug 2024 10:25:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: diffuse and ambient  
From: Chris Huff
Date: 11 Jan 2001 07:15:06
Message: <chrishuff-1871A3.07164811012001@news.povray.org>
In article <3a5d8947@news.povray.org>, "Gail Shaw" 
<gsh### [at] monotixcoza> wrote:

> Asuming the object does not absorb light. I recall reading in some 
> tutoial or book that diffuse should not be set to 1 as no object 
> diffusely reflects all light falling on it.

Also, if you are using a pigment that is darker than pure white, that 
will give a lower diffuse. The diffuse keyword just allows you to adjust 
the whole thing...

-- 
Christopher James Huff
Personal: chr### [at] maccom, http://homepage.mac.com/chrishuff/
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