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10 Aug 2024 03:26:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: TBOPP  
From: Mike Kost
Date: 19 Oct 2004 14:20:50
Message: <41755b01@news.povray.org>
Scott,

This is great and really shows off photos. 
Kudos to you!

Mike

scott wrote:
> Rafal 'Raf256' Maj wrote:
>> sco### [at] spamcom news:417507e1@news.povray.org
>>
>>> I have one question, can anyone explain why when I set the colour of
>>> the plane to black the photons don't show up?
>>
>> Because the light is not deffused, even the one from photons.
> 
> I know, I realised this just after I'd posted!
> 
>> As for now, perhaps You could use something like
>>
>> plane { ...
>>   pigment { rgb 1 }
>>   finish { diffuse .5 ambient -.5 }
>> }
>>
> 
> Thanks for that idea, it worked pretty well.  Except that some of the
> "colour" of the blob was actually due to the colour of the plane.  Anyway,
> after a bit of tweaking I came up with this, which is far closer to what I
> wanted.
> 
> pigment{ color rgb <1,1,1> }
>    finish {
>          diffuse 0.5
>          ambient -1.1
>       }
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Scott


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