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  Re: Crown of diamond (50KB)  
From: Børge Berg-Olsen
Date: 29 May 2000 02:47:05
Message: <3932117D.70B9DF79@dod.no>
Tor Olav Kristensen wrote:

> I'm not sure yet if my diamond shape is so
> "ideal cut" that the reflections through
> the crown makes the "right" light patterns
> when viewed from this angle.
> Does anyone know ?

I does not look like it is an ideal cut. It seems like there is a "hole"
in the culet of the diamond. This hole should not be there. See attached
image. I played with photons and dispersionsettings until I was happy.

What do you think?

> My 100 MHz Pentium PC needed 3.5 hours to
> render this image.

Uhm, I'm not sure if I should tell you this, but my PIII 650 Mhz took 24
minutes to render ed this image...

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