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  Re: Tiffany Lamp (WIP snapshot)  
From: clipka
Date: 4 Feb 2009 10:05:00
Message: <web.4989ade2fd113391768855fc0@news.povray.org>
"Thomas de Groot" <tDOTdegroot@interDOTnlANOTHERDOTnet> wrote:
> My experience is that, with translucent surfaces used as lamp shades, a bit
> of ambient on the texture finish is working just fine. In all other cases
> ambient should be 0.
>
> I know you disagree on the translucency bit, but it works, even if it is not
> orthodox usage  :-)

As I said: I guess we need a fast way to do subsurface scattering in POV, so
nobody needs to misuse ambient for that...


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