louis gehring wrote:
> Can anyone suggest how to save a photon map as a
> separate color image without any other lighting effects?
> I have a surface which needs to be diffuse and white for
> other reasons but this obscures the caustics.  I thought
> there might be a way to open a saved photon map
> as an image in Photoshop or- ??

A photon map is a 3d data structure, there is no way to save it as an 
image file.  If you want to get a render of the scene with only photon 
based illumination you can try to render without light sources and a 
loaded photon map as Bob suggested.

Christoph

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