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From: Gilles Tran
Date: 25 Dec 2002 20:53:17
Message: <3e0a610d@news.povray.org>

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> What exactly is HDRI? It looks to me like some sort of special "radiosity"
> that only takes the sky_sphere into account and treats it as light
sources.
> But I can't figure out exactly what is happening.

I guess it's explained here.
http://athens.ict.usc.edu/Research/HDR/
I tend to think of HDR maps as photographs with the ability to blind those
who see them...

> It's certainly not getting boring, though... these images are extremely
> impressive. Photorealistic. I love the red one.
Thanks. These are merely tests though, they just turned out better than they
were meant to. If I get the time, I'll develop them later (better textures
etc.).

> Hmm... where'd you get the rose model?
It's an Xfrog model from their "Flowers 1" collection.

G.


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