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> My first image posted here.  An abstract thing; I wrote some code in
> C++ to generate a random collection of points within a vaguely
> galaxy-ish distribution and then rendered each point as a reflective
> sphere.  There are thousands here.  The camera is placed within the
> distribution with a very wide angle and rendered with focal blur.  The
> background is 1+blue so it appears white but looks blue in
> reflections.  The spheres have no texture of their own, just
> reflection. 

Very nice artistic effect imho!

Technical sugestions, blue reflections can be done with 

reflection <0,0,1>

also, the spheres could be places in SDL loop using rand_gauss thingy.



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Rafal Maj 'Raf256', home page - http://www.raf256.com/me/
Computer Graphics

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