POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Evening at the River : Re: Evening at the River Server Time
14 Aug 2024 15:22:45 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Evening at the River  
From: Peter Popov
Date: 10 Nov 2002 11:28:11
Message: <t62tsu4m6eq18omqjunq22lug2aji9a3pp@4ax.com>
On Sun, 10 Nov 2002 10:42:10 -0500, Christopher James Huff
<chr### [at] maccom> wrote:

>Actually, a dark opaque pigment makes sense here, you usually can't see 
>through this kind of water unless you are right above a shallow portion, 
>and the scene is already slow rendering. 

Attenuation won't slow it down, but it adds more realism along the
shores and at steep angles of incidence.

>I'd get rid of the ambient though, as a rule I only use a non-0 ambient 
>value for objects that are supposed to glow.

Agreed.

Peter Popov ICQ : 15002700
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