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From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 29 Jul 2013 03:07:02
Message: <51f61496$1@news.povray.org>
On 28-7-2013 19:41, Cousin Ricky wrote:
> Thomas de Groot <tho### [at] degrootorg> wrote:
>> What about this?
>
> The tetrapods are easier to see with the new skin colors.
>
> The sand looks a bit too turbulent, but is otherwise an improvement over the
> straight corrugation of the first draft.  Also, the form of the sand abruptly
> almost disappears in the shadow areas, and the animal on the right looks like
> it's floating.  Did you raise the radiosity error_bound for this draft?

Yes... I am not entirely satisfied yet with the sand. The belly of the 
animal is above ground; the visible paw is firmly on the ground.

>
>> I have some doubts about the quartz grains I added...
>
> They don't seem to scale with distance from the camera.

The distance is short anyway. I could scale them down with distance though.


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