hm, I just love theese colours for starters..
rgb 6/8, 3/4, 1 in different combinations..


Equiprawn wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> >Good image.. Neat colours.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> >Settings, rendertime?
> 
> Ok, in global settings I had:
> 
>   photons
> 
>     gather 20, 100
>     radius 0.1, 1 //[, <step size>]
>     //[jitter <jitter amount>]
>     //[autostop <angle>]
>   }
> 
> For the central crystal I had:
> 
>   photons {density .02
>            refraction on
>            reflection on
>            ignore_photons
>            //photons_pass_through
>            }
> 
> And for the outer crystals I had:
> 
>   photons {density .02
>            reflection on
>            ignore_photons
>            //photons_pass_through
>            }
> 
> Some Render Statistics:
> 
> Number of Photons Shot:        1786260
> Number of Photons stored:     1584213
> Peak Memory Used:                74.417793 megs
> Parse Time:                              0h 11m 52s
> Trace Time:                              3h 20m 41s
> Total Time:                                3h 32m 33s
> 
> My machine is a 450MHz Pentium II, 128 megs of RAM. The thing that took
> about 90% of that render time was the central crystal.
> 
> >Well, SOMONE, do the Discoball, ok?
> 
> I've never actually seen one of those up close - how do they work? Is it
> just a reflective metal geometric shape that reflects lights to create thos
> spots, or are some of the facets transparent, and let light out from the
> inside? If I get enough animation, I'll do an animation of a disco ball, it
> ought to be fun. I'll make a square room with four coloured spotlights to
> reflect light.
> 
> Vote NOW for your four favourite colours! I'll check the votes next
> Wednesday (March 24th) at 1830 GMT, and start rendering the animation that
> evening. Also what resolution and file type? 320x240? Mov, Mpg, Avi?
> 
> Equiprawn

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