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From: Psychomek
Subject: Odd lens refractions.... (warning nudity)
Date: 20 Jun 2000 19:22:45
Message: <394FC6C9.2839ED80@home.com>

what is with the odd refraction in the lens?   is there a way i can get
around it?   Source in the scene-file NG

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From: Tony[B]
Subject: Re: Odd lens refractions.... (warning nudity)
Date: 20 Jun 2000 23:49:53
Message: <39503b61@news.povray.org>

Oh, my God, you can see his... <football stadium> ...hot dog! Get your hot
dogs right here. Sodas, peanuts, hot dogs... </football stadium>

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From: Mike Williams
Subject: Odd lens refractions.... (warning nudity)
Date: 21 Jun 2000 01:26:55
Message: <J3j5ABAaFFU5EwPs@econym.demon.co.uk>

Wasn't it Psychomek who wrote:

>what is with the odd refraction in the lens?   is there a way i can get
>around it?   Source in the scene-file NG

I believe that the refraction is being rendered correctly. It just looks
odd because you're not used to seeing lenses made of material that has a
refractive index that's massively greater than that of diamond.

Try making your lens out of glass (ior about 1.5).

-- 
Mike Williams
Gentleman of Leisure

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