"Hans Fink" <mas### [at] pecosnospamde> schreef in bericht
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> Bill Pragnell wrote:
> >
> > It's very nice. I like simple, atmospheric scenery images like this.
> >
> > However... why is your moon incorrectly lit? Shouldn't it just be a thin
> > crescent pointing toward the star?
>
> Only if the star were the only light source here. But the whole
> scene makes me think there must be another sun somewhere out of
> view.
>

Thank you Bill, and Hans.
Like in the original scene, this is a double sun system. The main sun (out
of view) is lighting the scene; the far away yellow star lights the scene
too, but much less. It even doesn't really make shadows, or, at least,
noticeable ones.

Thomas

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