Bob Hughes wrote:

> How about showing this on a white background?  Sorry, I don't really mean that
> :-}
> Candle flames are always much more of a yellow-white than just yellow, I know
> everyone seems to not believe that though.

It also depends on what is burning

> Also varies a lot depending on the
> surrounding light and background, but I still always try for a near white
> yellow which goes to yellow-orange at the edges and top.
> Turbulence is another thing, sometimes there's none sometimes a lot.  As far
> as the general shape goes I think you've come close enough but I'd say there's
> not enough blue (or rather invisible) part going up inside the yellow part.
> The amount of the merging parts I'm talking about, maybe more diffused boudary
> line there would be better?
> I found this photo: http://www.hd.org/Damon/photos/_I/cat/lw/eooz2q1mh6.HTM
> and it has no blue base to the flame!
>
> Bob

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