=?ISO-8859-1?Q?=22J=E9r=F4me_M=2E_Berger=22?= <jeb### [at] freefr> wrote:
>  I'd be really interested to see such a scene if you could make one,
> but you can't (unless you use the "no_reflection" keyword of
> course).

global_settings {

        ambient_light 0
 radiosity { brightness 1.2 }

}



union {

 plane { y, -1 pigment { rgb 1 } finish { ambient 6 } }

 sphere { -x, 1 pigment { rgb x } }

 sphere { x, 1 pigment { rgb y } finish { reflection 1 }}



 translate z*5

}


I can't see a thing.  Reflections or otherwise.

> I have made some test scenes with pure ambient lighting
> (neither light sources nor radiosity) and reflective materials and
> the reflections showed just fine.

yes, but you know ambient light is by itself faking a constant ambient lighting,
don't you?  That's the hidden light by which povray is tracing the scene.  No
lights, no reflection, nor image. nothing...

Let there be light! :)

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