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  Re: An exercise in photocopy (71 + 32 Kb)  
From: Andrew Cocker
Date: 8 Aug 2002 05:53:52
Message: <3d523fb0@news.povray.org>
Yeah... and one's got it's wheels down. :-)

All the best,

Andy Cocker

"Francois Labreque" <fla### [at] videotronca> wrote in message
news:3D5### [at] videotronca...
>
>
> Gilles Tran wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> I that the camera angle is different.  The real image was probably taken
> with a telephoto lens from much further away.  The perspective lines
> extending from the sidewinder missiles seem to confirm this.
>
> I faced similar problems when trying to reproduce the Tiananmen picture
> for the contrast IRTC round.  I couldn't get the tanks to look right,
> but I found another picture that showed a lot more from the plaza and I
> realised that the Associated Press journalist who took the one I tried
> to reproduce was standing on a balcony two blocks away.
>
> I also think that your Sun is bigger that the real one.
>
> This might explain the difference in the size/shape of the reflection on
> the water.
>
> Now, excuse me as I'll go flagellate myself for criticizing The Master's
> work.
> --
> /*Francois Labreque*/#local a=x+y;#local b=x+a;#local c=a+b;#macro P(F//
> /*    flabreque    */L)polygon{5,F,F+z,L+z,L,F pigment{rgb 9}}#end union
> /*        @        */{P(0,a)P(a,b)P(b,c)P(2*a,2*b)P(2*b,b+c)P(b+c,<2,3>)
> /*   videotron.ca  */}camera{orthographic location<6,1.25,-6>look_at a }
>


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