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30 Jul 2024 02:23:59 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Plenoptic camera  
From: Jaime Vives Piqueres
Date: 29 Dec 2012 17:02:01
Message: <50df6859$1@news.povray.org>

> Jaime Vives Piqueres <jai### [at] ignoranciaorg> wrote:
>> No, I'm not modeling "cross reed" glasses: see post by the same subject
>> on p.newusers ...
>>
>> --
>> Jaime
>
> Interesting and fine image. I wonder if really a mesh cam is needed here, but
> have no time for tests myself. Should a usual cam within your mesh (may be
> extruded into the -z direction for some amount, flattend and then properly
> positioned) with a proper ior to the mesh not yield a similiar picture?
>

  Yes, but the mesh_camera is much faster, and the result is much 
smoother and resolution-independent. The only pain is that with 
distribution #3 you cannot use more than one mesh (to stack some lenses).


--
Jaime


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