> oh!  there are photons?!  *scrutinizes image*
> 
> yes, there seems there are photons after all:  they seem to show up in the
> ground just below the shiny reflective chopper fronts.  But problem is:  from
> the point-of-view chosen, it's hardly visible.  Luckly, the photon map is
> saved, and getting a close-up shot of the effect should be much easier.  It
> seems the only reason for the insane photon map build time is the high number
> of reflective geometries there.

Remember the statistics I posted before: the number of photons finally 
stored was quite low, 0.1% of the photons shot.

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