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From: Slime
Date: 7 Dec 2002 21:52:13
Message: <3df2b3dd$1@news.povray.org>
> for this version, a 7x7 area light.

Are you using adaptive? To smooth those shadows out, I'd use a 17x17 area
light with adaptive 1.

> The wall and floor are
> actually the same pigment and its curious to me why they are so different
in
> brightness.

Angle from the light.

> Hmm, photons next? probably would be a bad idea since the light sources
are
> inside the objects that would refract the photons.

Right, and the difference (if you used enough photons to do it accurately)
would be incredibly small since the lights are at the center of the
containing sphere.


 - Slime
[ http://www.slimeland.com/ ]


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