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9 Aug 2024 01:20:04 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Balls on plane, but NOT a first-ever-post!  
From: Mike Raiford
Date: 5 Apr 2005 12:42:54
Message: <4252c00e$1@news.povray.org>
Loki wrote:
> Here's a balls-on-plane image I used to fiddle with some blurred reflection
> stuff, the aim being to give the balls some apparent weight, like ball
> bearings or something rather than the common 'plasticky' mirror finish.
> Still needs some work but looks OK I think.  The blurring is done with the
> common small-normals trick, but I spent some time playing with the
> reflective exponent to get the unusually stark reflections.
> 
> L

I'd say you acheived your goal. Nice.

Are you using a light probe, or just plain lighting?

-- 
~Mike

Things! Billions of them!


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