"Jaime Vives Piqueres" <jai### [at] ignoranciaorg> wrote in message
news:3d5eb63c@news.povray.org...
> >> I cheated. It's a plane with a partially filtering, partially
transparent
> >> spotted texture
> >>
> >
> > Well, now that you say it - this technique has the disadvantage that the
> > rain density does not increase with the distance.
>
>   And that the focal_blur shows there is not any drop on focus... I was
> just about to complaing about this on the second image, now I understand
> why. Perhaps both problems can be solved with some more planes...

It can to a degree, the texture needs to be adjusted every time a plane is
added to
keep the number of droplets more or less constant

>   Anyhow, this is going to be a very nice scene, Gail. I feel rain scenes
> are specially suited for focal blur, and on your scene it seems to enhance
> the theme.
>

Thank you.

Gail
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