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1 Aug 2024 02:22:18 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Having fun ...  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 24 Aug 2009 03:46:19
Message: <4a92454b$1@news.povray.org>
"Mike Raiford" <mraXXXiford.at.@g1023mail.com> schreef in bericht 
news:4a90083b@news.povray.org...
> Mike Raiford wrote:
>> WIP of critter.
>>
>> Took forever to trace because of all of the refraction on the crystals.
>> The texturing is original to the model, and he is sort of gray ingame, 
>> too.
>>
>> Max Trace: 64/64 (!!!) Trace time was 1 day, 13 hours, 50 minutes.
>>
>> I cheated with radiosity, I pre-rendered the scene at a lower
>> resolution, with good radiosity settings, and a lower max_trace_level.
>> Then rendered the full resolution with much lower radiosity settings.
>> Focal blur is still turned on in this image, but the effect is much more
>> subtle.
>
> Oops, I guess it helps to post the picture?
>

I like this alien. Looking good.

I suppose it grows those crystals as defense? I wonder what the next stage 
of the foodchain looks like.... :-)

Thomas


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