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17 Aug 2024 02:30:08 EDT (-0400)
  Re: My first 26,108,549 photons with 18 tori  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 18 Nov 2001 12:34:29
Message: <3BF7F125.90EBB29D@gmx.de>
David Fontaine wrote:
> 
> Actually, not really my first 26,108,549 photons, but I started
> experimenting with them today with the latest 3.5 beta.  Just when I
> thought my new Athlon with 512 megs of RAM could handle anything, I find
> a new way to go into swap. ;)
> 
> Might be too dark on some monitors, but you can still see the caustics.
> Looks like the photon count still isn't high enough, but I think it came
> out pretty well.

It looks really interesting, but the geometry seems a bit obscure. As
Peter said, jitter might be a good idea, what max_trace_level did you use
BTW?

Christoph

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Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde>
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