Yet another way to do this:

#declare light_object =
   sphere { 0,1
            pigment {  rgbf <1,1,1,1> }
            finish { specular 5 metallic} }

 light_source { 0*x color rgb <1,0.75,0> looks_like { light_object } }

From my Cyclopedia entry on the "looks_like" statement.

Josh English

Heather Pinnix wrote:

> I'm trying to make a bright yellow glowing spot.
> I've tried a sphere to and emitting yellow media, and a point light in
> a sphere.
>
> Thanks in advance for any advice.
> I got it work with a halo, but alas I can't get it to work with media
>
> Heather
> hjpinnix@mindspring

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