POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : 3D modelling in the 70's : Re: 3D modelling in the 70's Server Time
5 Sep 2024 01:25:15 EDT (-0400)
  Re: 3D modelling in the 70's  
From: nemesis
Date: 22 Nov 2009 09:50:00
Message: <web.4b094e7629ec646651b504a30@news.povray.org>
Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
> Chambers <Ben### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> > So, 30 seconds to build the model & send it to the screen.  It still
> > seems ridiculously slow, but this *was* 1976 :)
>
>   Well, one should consider that nowadays when they make computerized images
> for movies, one single frame can take up to 48 hours to render, and even more,
> so in fact it seems we have gone backwards... ;)

I don't believe that is true anymore.  2 hours is more common in renderfarms, or
so I heard...


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