ok, but do you see all those streetlights?  They would have to become 
light_sources, wouldn't they?


"Mike Raiford" <mra### [at] hotmailcom> wrote in message 
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> Bryan Valencia wrote:
>> I know I should be able to get this by now, but somehow it's not 
>> penetrating
>> my brain.
>>
>> I have an outdoor night city scene and I have placed spotlights on the
>> ground and I want the media to do 2 things.
>> 1. show the light being cast upwards through the city
>> 2. make the distant buildings less clear.
>>
>> There is a lot of radiosity lighting in this image too, which seems to
>> complicate things.
>> Here is the current thing...  I'm using a very big sphere to contain the
>> media.
>
> Try turning off radiosity and working with just the media. Better yet, 
> make sure you're using the "hollow" keyword on the containing object.
>
> -- 
> ~Mike
>
> Things! Billions of them!

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