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30 Jul 2024 20:20:58 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Monumental Failure (optical illusion)  
From: Alain
Date: 23 Aug 2011 11:21:54
Message: <4e53c592$1@news.povray.org>

> Christian Froeschlin<chr### [at] chrfrde>  wrote:
>> Eriban wrote:
>>
>>> So I assume the attached image is more to your liking?
>>
>> Yes ;)
>
> Okay, good to hear. :-)
>
>> BTW the shadows are very hard and dark. If the tricks still
>> work with area light and radiosity you could try these too.
>
> I think I may be able to get area lights to work. I will give it a try.
> Radiosity may be more difficult. Also, the computing power I have at my disposal
> is a bit of a limiting factor. Rendering 600x800 with anti-aliasing already
> takes more than four hours with the current image (on my six-year old Mac Mini).
> And for printing the image on A4 format, which I intend to, I need to go to
> 2400x3600. The current trial render has been going for more than 14 hours now,
> and isn't even halfway. That's without area lights and radiosity...
>
>
>
If you try with an area light, don't forget to use adaptive.


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