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From: Warp
Date: 19 Oct 2001 15:18:22
Message: <3bd07c7d@news.povray.org>
Mike Williams <mik### [at] nospamplease> wrote:
: My guess would be that there's a complicated optical illusion going on
: here. Somehow the sphere is very much larger and further away than it
: appears, and those reflections aren't reflections of the other objects,
: but of a different set of similar, but larger, objects.

  Nope. The sphere is truely located where it appears to be and of the size
it appears to be. No trick there.
  But your idea sounds interesting anyways (although I'm not sure if it can
be achieved in practice...).

-- 
#macro N(D,I)#if(I<6)cylinder{M()#local D[I]=div(D[I],104);M().5,2pigment{
rgb M()}}N(D,(D[I]>99?I:I+1))#end#end#macro M()<mod(D[I],13)-6,mod(div(D[I
],13),8)-3,10>#end blob{N(array[6]{11117333955,
7382340,3358,3900569407,970,4254934330},0)}//                     - Warp -


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