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11 Aug 2024 21:26:23 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Moria inspired WIP (50kbu)  
From: Bill Naylor
Date: 18 Jan 2004 07:36:41
Message: <400a7dd9$1@news.povray.org>
Jim Charter wrote:


>
>> High!
>
>
> Hi!
>
>>
>> No, I don't think so... the water looks like a solid frozen mass of 
>> mud - it
>> definitely needs more
>> reflectivity!
>>
>
> But that is often true.  Water looks like frozen mud, sometimes lava, 
> in many photographs.  She's using reflection ( 0, .85 ).  That is 
> already a lot.  Maybe you mean transparency?  But she uses filter .8 
> and diffuse .025, already very transparent.  I believe it is the 
> character of the texture which gives it a slightly molten or melted 
> look, like in photos where the shutter speed is a little low.  But 
> this is about the best we are getting for the effect of choppy water 
> in POV these days.
>
> -Jim

And the room *is* dark,  no caribbean blue here...


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