POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Beach Sunset - Photons Question : Re: Beach Sunset - Photons Question Server Time
8 Aug 2024 08:19:44 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Beach Sunset - Photons Question  
From: Sebastian H 
Date: 21 Aug 2005 13:26:00
Message: <4308b928$1@news.povray.org>
Jim Holsenback wrote:
> "Christoph Hormann" <chr### [at] gmxde> wrote in message 
> news:dea7v1$869$1@chho.imagico.de...
> 
> 
>>To only get photons shot at a part of your water only activate them for a 
>>part of the water. ;-)
> 
> 
> would that be the radius keyword?
> 
> radius <gather_radius>,<multiplier>,
>           <gather_radius_media>,<multiplier>
> 
> or better yet what would YOU do to get sparkles on the water .... should I 
> be reworking my Water material?

To get sparkles on the water you could use
specular or phong in the finish statement
of your water texture. This doesn't even
require photons.

Sebastian


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