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From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 4 Sep 2005 02:47:59
Message: <431a989f$1@news.povray.org>
"Tim Nikias" <JUSTTHELOWERCASE:timISNOTnikias(at)gmx.netWARE> schreef in
bericht news:431967dc@news.povray.org...
> The landscape is just a photo, which is placed roughly 16 meters away from
> the room. It just fits the camera's viewing frustrum. But since it just
sits
> on a rectangular mesh (made of two triangles), reflections would look
> awkward. So it isn't reflected at all, anywhere, using no_reflection. The
> viewpoint does allow this, because, like you said, the room is above the
> ground, so it would only reflect things above the floor-level, which, in
> effect, would only be clouds.
>

Yes, I discovered the no_reflection in your scene after sending my last
message. So, this is something to be careful about when choosing a photo for
the background. Hmm... perhaps I shall try something else....

Thomas


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