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From: James Holsenback
Subject: Re: NOT a Canister of Elbow Macaroni
Date: 14 Dec 2012 11:00:16
Message: <50cb4d10$1@news.povray.org>
On 12/14/2012 10:34 AM, Stephen wrote:
> On 14/12/2012 3:03 PM, James Holsenback wrote:
>>>
>>> I think that it is the scale and the brightly coloured peppercorns. In
>>> the UK, we mostly see very dark brown, lighter dark brown or off white
>>> ones. They also are quite dried up and gnarly.
>>>
>>
>> lot's of diff colors here ....
>> http://www.fotosearch.com/photos-images/peppercorn.html
>
> I know that they exist but "it's not for the likes of us" ;-)
>
LOL ... then you've led a sheltered live


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: NOT a Canister of Elbow Macaroni
Date: 14 Dec 2012 11:06:30
Message: <50cb4e86$1@news.povray.org>
On 14/12/2012 4:00 PM, James Holsenback wrote:
> On 12/14/2012 10:34 AM, Stephen wrote:

>>
>> I know that they exist but "it's not for the likes of us" ;-)
>>
> LOL ... then you've led a sheltered live


Not sheltered but deprived for a long time.

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     Stephen


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From: clipka
Subject: Re: NOT a Canister of Elbow Macaroni
Date: 14 Dec 2012 13:28:20
Message: <50cb6fc4$1@news.povray.org>
Am 14.12.2012 16:03, schrieb James Holsenback:
> On 12/14/2012 09:46 AM, Stephen wrote:
>> On 14/12/2012 2:22 PM, James Holsenback wrote:
>>> as far as it looking like a gumball machine ... other than possibly the
>>> chrome material i don't see
>>
>> I think that it is the scale and the brightly coloured peppercorns. In
>> the UK, we mostly see very dark brown, lighter dark brown or off white
>> ones. They also are quite dried up and gnarly.
>>
>
> lot's of diff colors here ....
> http://www.fotosearch.com/photos-images/peppercorn.html

None that would somehow match the greenish ones in your image though. 
And most of them share a good deal of "gnarliness".


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From: James Holsenback
Subject: Re: NOT a Canister of Elbow Macaroni
Date: 27 Dec 2012 11:57:47
Message: <50dc7e0b@news.povray.org>
On 12/14/2012 09:22 AM, James Holsenback wrote:
> On 12/14/2012 07:48 AM, Stephen wrote:
>> On 13/12/2012 3:25 PM, James Holsenback wrote:
>>> Well after running a few test cases...
>>
>>
>> It looks good but I can't help agreeing with Clipa. The scale of the
>> pepper mill is too big, for the home. (Are you sure that you're not from
>> Texas, where everything is bigger and better?) :-P
>>
>
> actually it's the rack and utensils that need scaling (all my attention
> has been on pepper-mill) ... in this scene the bottom of the accent
> stripe on the tile is 6 inches. i used a rl example for the mill design
> so i think the proportions and size are good for this scene, once i get
> the utensils the correct size i should be ok. as far as it looking like
> a gumball machine ... other than possibly the chrome material i don't see

Thanks everyone for the comments ... here's the final


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