POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Image Creation Challenge : Re: Image Creation Challenge Server Time
14 Aug 2024 22:18:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Image Creation Challenge  
From: Le Forgeron
Date: 29 Aug 2002 03:29:45
Message: <3D6DCD97.4000800@free.fr>
Rohan Bernett wrote:

> Kevin Loney wrote:
> 
>>>The problem with using as many features as possible is that
>>>the rendering time would at some point approach infinity, even on a
>>>
>>relatively
>>
>>>speedy PC.  Isosurfaces, photons, radiosity, area lights, focal blur, etc.
>>>all in one scene?  Yeek ...
>>>
>>I've done that, it took a week to render 7 lines at 800x335, and then my
>>machine crashed because I was playing a game during the render :-P
>>
> 
> Okay, so maybe using all those really slow features isn't such a good idea.
> 
> How about I change it to this:
> 
> Make a scene using as many of POV-Ray's features as possible, and takes
> under 3 hours to render on a P3/500 (which is how long benchmark.pov takes)
> at 800*600.
> 
> How does that sound?


You should impose a theme, like "bedroom of a child", or you will end up
this a collection of objects with no relation and no reason.

You should as well concatenate the portefolio scenes in a single image...


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