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From: Severi Salminen
Subject: Re: New desktop image (~79k) - bg_blur.jpg
Date: 16 Mar 2004 17:28:42
Message: <40577f9a$1@news.povray.org>
Oldstench wrote:
>>I'm wondering how you got such smooth focal blur results. Really high 
>>blur samples? (like above 50?)
>>
> 
> Here are the blur settings:
> 
> aperture 0.5     
> blur_samples 600 
> variance 1/100000
> confidence .95

One tip: use "variance 0" for the best results. For some reason there 
seems to be little difference between 1/100000 and (say) 1/500000  but 
using 0 gives superior results in many situations. Confidence has much 
smaller impact.

Severi S.


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From: Oldstench
Subject: Re: New desktop image (~79k) - bg_blur.jpg
Date: 16 Mar 2004 17:29:42
Message: <3vve50tkedc7a4fhurtqs74t1p2dhfk7os@4ax.com>
On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 22:19:31 +0100, Dave Vogt <pov### [at] frozenbraincom>
wrote:

>Oldstench wrote:
>
>> [...]
>> Thanks a lot! If you want a bigger one or whatever just tell me and I
>> will shoot you the (simple) source.
>
>Yes, please...
>
>Greets

Scene is posted in p.t.scene-files


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From: Oldstench
Subject: Re: New desktop image (~79k) - bg_blur.jpg
Date: 16 Mar 2004 18:09:26
Message: <5a2f50d4n1pvlc78jsojljndukl632ksae@4ax.com>
>One tip: use "variance 0" for the best results. For some reason there 
>seems to be little difference between 1/100000 and (say) 1/500000  but 
>using 0 gives superior results in many situations. Confidence has much 
>smaller impact.
>
>Severi S.

Thanks for the heads up!


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