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7 Sep 2024 07:25:54 EDT (-0400)
  Re: stochastic (monte-carlo) tracing  
From: Severi Salminen
Date: 13 Sep 2008 09:25:00
Message: <web.48cbbf0b3ac6d32033b2d9360@news.povray.org>
> p.s. I've uploaded a sample image to:
>
> http://ray.bellis.googlepages.com/mc-balls-01.jpg
>
> A lot of the noise on that image is from the JPG compression.  This is from
> 1.75 hours of rendering on a MacBookPro (Core2Duo)

Nice! Maybe no accurate but the results look good. If you want better, see this:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Specular_highlight

(I have not implemented them yet, but some people use Blinn or Cook...) Anyway,
good that I'm not the only one interested in this madness :)


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