AFAIK POV 3.5 radiosity looks much better with ambient set to 0 (except the
sky of course).
The motto is: "let radiosity do it!"

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Jonathan.

"Lance Birch" <-> ha scritto nel messaggio news:3bddd44a@news.povray.org...
> Ruy wrote:
> > Nice image. Can you share the photons and radiosity parameters with us?
>
> I started with the standard radiosity settings from the Insert menu and
work
> my way along.  The photons are fairly self explanatory.  I don't think the
> radiosity has too much effect in the image, except with the grey sky
sphere
> I put in for the sky.  The ambient light does a lot of the work too.
>
> global_settings {
>   radiosity {
>     pretrace_start 0.08
>     pretrace_end 0.04
>     error_bound 1.8
>     recursion_limit 3
>     low_error_factor .5
>     gray_threshold 0.0
>     minimum_reuse 0.015
>     brightness 1
>     adc_bailout 0.01/2
>     normal on
>     count 1600
>     nearest_count 7
>   }
>   photons {
>      count 6000000
>      autostop 0
>      jitter 1
>   }
>   ambient_light rgb <2,0.25,0>
> }
>
> Lance.
>
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