in news:web.5c45a4517d2c77d6776fc67d0@news.povray.org IGM wrote:

> Is there a way to apply a basic blur to the image without external
> apps, to avoid the unrealistic sharpness of objects in the focal
> plane? 
> 

You could try to greate a noise texture wit vey little ondulation, scale 
it down and use it as a normal for the camera,

follow up set to .general (I hope)

ingo

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Am 21.01.2019 um 13:03 schrieb ingo:
> in news:web.5c45a4517d2c77d6776fc67d0@news.povray.org IGM wrote:
> 
>> Is there a way to apply a basic blur to the image without external
>> apps, to avoid the unrealistic sharpness of objects in the focal
>> plane?
>>
> 
> You could try to greate a noise texture wit vey little ondulation, scale
> it down and use it as a normal for the camera,

That will give you a lot of pixel noise, so make sure to use the new 
anti-aliasing mode 3.

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On 1/21/19 7:03 AM, ingo wrote:
> in news:web.5c45a4517d2c77d6776fc67d0@news.povray.org IGM wrote:
> 
>> Is there a way to apply a basic blur to the image without external
>> apps, to avoid the unrealistic sharpness of objects in the focal
>> plane?
>>
> 
> You could try to greate a noise texture wit vey little ondulation, scale
> it down and use it as a normal for the camera,
> 
> follow up set to .general (I hope)
> 
> ingo
> 

If you are willing to use a second POV-Ray pass, blobblur.inc might work 
for you.

Bill P.

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