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  Re: A photons experiment. [56Ko]  
From: Greg Edwards
Date: 31 May 2003 23:30:34
Message: <1q889l94l5ng3$.18ojnxrbvq9xt.dlg@40tude.net>
On Wed, 21 May 2003 14:13:57 +0200, JC (Exether) wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I did a little experiment with photons, I wanted to check how the 
> lighting was working with reflected light. I thought it was quite nice 
> to look at.
> 
> I think it also shows well how photons work, and what photon_density is 
> interesting for, the only thing you need to do is to look on the ground, 
> at the light reflected by the cube (which is what we would expect, 
> uniform and nice), and the light reflected by the cylinder (which has a 
> strange look and some irregularities). This is due to the scattering of 
> light rays on the cylinder.
> 
> Well, all of you probably already know that stuff, but i hope some (as 
> me) didn't,   :-)
> 
> JC

Well that's a really pretty photons scene, but, as you may have guessed, 
most of us are used to these kinds of effects. I guess everyone has to 
start somewhere though, and I look forward to your future creations! :-)

-- 
light_source#macro G(E)sphere{z+E*y*5e-3.04rotate-z*E*6pigment{rgbt#end{
20*y-10#local n=162;1}#while(n)#local n=n-.3;G(n)x}}G(-n).7}}#end//GregE


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