POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Really hot thing. : Re: Really hot thing. Server Time
12 Aug 2024 17:21:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Really hot thing.  
From: George Pantazopoulos
Date: 1 Aug 2003 00:39:53
Message: <oprs7mjyxphr234r@news.povray.org>
Very nice! This is my new desktop background :)

George



> The hot thing. Unfortunately, POV-Ray has no light glows. So, we have to 
> be tricky. Some people use a special objects, macros etc. Here I 
> attempted to get an effect of extremely bright object by placing a lot of 
> light sources along object. And second trick: camera sees not the object, 
> but it's reflection in the plane, so, the glows are not real light glows, 
> but their phong highlights. I do not think this is a god idea for al 
> times, but in this particular scene it works.
> By the way, Russian for reflection is 'otrazhenije'.
> If anybody is interested in source, I'll post it in 
> povray.binaries.scene-files.
>
> Sincerely yours, Alex Kluchikov.
>
> P.S. Hope not to be boring with often posts and bad English.
>
>



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