POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Miniature faking : Re: Miniature faking Server Time
30 Apr 2024 01:18:34 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Miniature faking  
From: Kenneth
Date: 13 Feb 2018 17:30:01
Message: <web.5a8366514a41bdc6a47873e10@news.povray.org>
dick balaska <dic### [at] buckosoftcom> wrote:

> You could try a pinhole camera.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinhole_camera_model
> I don't know if this is POVable, but that's what's typically used in
> model railroading, tiny tiny aperature, long exposures.

Actually, POV-Ray's cameras are already 'ideal' pinhole cameras (AFAIU.) The
image distortions they produce aren't quite like those of a real lens, but
rather... different.
>
> Hmm, I guess that's the opposite effect of what you're looking for. :)
> They are trying to make models look realistic.

Yep, I agree.


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