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7 Aug 2024 09:22:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Bass (WIP 139KB)  
From: Jim Charter
Date: 21 Apr 2006 08:44:35
Message: <4448d3b3$1@news.povray.org>
Nekar Xenos wrote:
> This scene was inspired by the '80's music video of "keeping the dream 
> alive". Was it Freitag that did that song?. The idea is to have a bass 
> playing by itself while throwing different shadows resembling diferent 
> styles of music, which in turn is derived from the Rock and Jazz/Classical 
> inspiration of the bass guitar's design.
> 
> The bass is mostly hand-coded b_splines (all the wood bits). The shadows are 
> image_mapped triangles in front of spotlights. I'm hoping to have this 
> finished in time for the IRTC. I'm guessing render-time was about 2hours. I 
> need to do something about the drums, maybe take them out completely. 
> Comments, suggestions and help welcome.
> 
> 
> 
Nice concept.

The grainy texture on the amp seems the least believable.  Also the 
textures of the guitar don't seem quite right, I think more specular 
and/or reflection?  The blurred grainy quality of the shadows is okay 
but the sharp grain on the side walls is obtrusive.


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