POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Manna Machine : Re: Manna Machine Server Time
30 Jul 2024 04:11:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Manna Machine  
From: James Holsenback
Date: 24 Aug 2013 07:52:09
Message: <52189e69$1@news.povray.org>
On 08/24/2013 01:41 AM, Le_Forgeron wrote:
> Le 23/08/2013 23:28, James Holsenback nous fit lire :
>> On 08/20/2013 06:37 AM, James Holsenback wrote:
>>> can't find the on/off switch ;-)
>>
>> apparently there isn't one ... just pulled (only a little) one of the
>> control rods on the reactor.
>>
> Wooow!
>
> could you just top the exit of the smoke/steam with some
> recorder/whistle: not for the sound, but to justify the visual split in
> 3 of the stream (which is just perfect). So far it's look like an open
> pipe, and there is no reason for such steam out of an open pipe.

Steam is just a 1st stab at something at something coming out the 
exhaust pipe ... according to the description it could be either steam 
or a flame. Leaning towards steam, but hey that could change.

> Next slow down: area light to soften the shadow on the grey wall. :-)

made a 1st pass try with area lighting but the scattering media in steam 
slowed it waaaaay down. thinking about a slightly reflective backdrop to 
try to get a view of the back of the machine.


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