"TinCanMan" <Tin### [at] hotmailcom> wrote in message
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> Good start!

Thanks!

> (If you are using 3.5) Try using fresnel type variable reflection (my
> favourite!) use conserve_energy and set ior between maybe 1.2 and 1.4
(play
> around til you get what you want.  As others said, don't use ambient
greater
> than 0 (unless you really want to of course).  Adjust the diffuse value
> instead.

Yes, I'm using 3.5. I will try what you said.

> BTW here is one of the very first images I ever made after discovering
POV.
> The Image has a date stamp of 12/8/1997.  Perhaps I should redo the image
> sometime using the new techniques. (I don't have the source anymore
though)

Cool, seems like everyone starts with "spheres and a plane" type of images
:)

--
Daniel Nilsson

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