POV-Ray : Newsgroups : irtc.stills : Old Technology...Molino : Re: Old Technology...Molino Server Time
1 Jun 2024 09:25:34 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Old Technology...Molino  
From: Jim Charter
Date: 14 Apr 2003 13:21:10
Message: <3e9aee06@news.povray.org>
Renderdog wrote:
> A deceptively complex image, with a lot of great photorealistic elements.

Yes exactly, the concept is simple, show a watermill.  The execution 
marshals a number of POV related tools to build an complete scene around 
this simple concept.

> The ground leading down to the water is spectacular, incredibly real.

For me too, it is the entry point for the illusion

  The
> roof, windows, cart, and trees are all excellent.

I particularily enjoyed the different leaf colors and the broad use of 
local colors to construct the overall design.

> 
> The overall lighting is washed out; higher contrast (and maybe a sharper
> sunlight angle) and a larger image would better show off the wonderful
> details.
> 
This lighting business is really DIFFICULT!  We are struggling with it 
over at Gena's Capriccio project.

> 
> Overall a nice, peaceful feel to it; a lazy summer day.
> 
>
Yep!


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