POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Seraglio (WIP) : Re: Seraglio (WIP) Server Time
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From: And
Date: 27 Aug 2015 09:00:01
Message: <web.55df09a4f1eaec4728afd5b90@news.povray.org>
"Anthony D. Baye" <Sha### [at] spamnomorehotmailcom> wrote:
> "And" <49341109@ntnu.edu.tw> wrote:
> >
> > Maybe I can express my opinion.
> > Once I rendered a scene with large area surfaces that switched the
> > specular/phong on. The multiple light sources can make it slow truely.
> > I only have the experience that time. Because I almost use the reflection
> > instead of specular.
>
> This only gives good results of you use photons, and I've never had good results
> with photons.
>
> Regards,
> A.D.B.


This is not true, I seldom use photons. And in the scene you show it is no need
of using photons. The effect on the water is only the highlight.

I don't have any computer now.
Maybe I can teach you making the highlight with reflection this weekend.


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