"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message news:3bd92d1e@news.povray.org...
>
>   Oh, then these type of images would not be possible:
>
> http://oz.irtc.org/ftp/pub/stills/1998-12-31/strike.jpg
>
>   That image takes *advantage* of the graininess of media method 1 (although
> it wasn't known as "method 1" back then). Doing the same with the current
> method 3 would be, if not completely impossible, at least very difficult and
> probably slower (perhaps a lot slower).
>

Hmm, well I won't dispute the basic point - the graininess could be made to work
to your advantage - but I'm not convinced that it adds anything to this picture,
it just doesn't detract from it... well, not much. Should smoke really be
grainy?

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