POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Photon Torus - photonring.jpg (1/1) : Re: Photon Torus - photonring.jpg (1/1) Server Time
9 Aug 2024 03:23:30 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Photon Torus - photonring.jpg (1/1)  
From: Stefan Viljoen
Date: 14 Mar 2005 00:55:03
Message: <42352736@news.povray.org>
The right honourable Christopher James Huff spake:

> A chance result while playing with photons, dispersion, and media.
> Originally rendered at 1600x1200, taking 102 hours, 14 minutes, and 19
> seconds. (Note that this was at low priority, with my computer recording
> several TV shows during this period, so it probably took a couple hours
> longer than it normally would.)
> 
> I thought the preview looked good, so I started a large render over the
> break. Still some tweaking to be done, there are artifacts on the left
> and right sides...the rendering speed's terrible, but I don't think
> there's a whole lot to be done about that.

Hey! That looks to me not like a right, but a spacecraft or aircraft
(hypersonic bomber?) going Mach 8 and dragging a shockwave along behind it.

Groovy image...

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Stefan Viljoen
Software Support Technician / Programmer
Polar Design Solutions


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