Kirk Andrews nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 2008/03/22 10:29:
> "Slime" <fak### [at] emailaddress> wrote:
>> I really like this image (and the previous) but it looks very aliased (and
>> the area light looks very grainy). Are you using anti-aliasing?
>>
>>  - Slime
>>  [ http://www.slimeland.com/ ]
> 
> I am, but the high contrast messes it up, unfortunately.  Maybe someone can
> recommend better area light settings.  I've tried up to 5x5 with adaptive 1 and
> it still comes out grainy. Of course, the wall has some texture, which is
> probably part of it as well.
> 
A 5*5 area_light is very sparse. Try 17*17, 33*33 or even 65*65. It will be 
almost as fast, only the penumbrea will take a little more time thanks to adaptive.
Whenever you use adaptive, increasing the density of the area_light usualy only 
have a small effect on the render time.

-- 
Alain
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