On Sat, 3 Aug 2002 00:42:34 -0500, Ben Scheele wrote:
>     I have been using povray for a few years, and I came across this
> newsgroup earlier this year.  I have been re-rendering some of my older
> scenes to use 3.5's new features such as radiosity and photons, but this
> image was so reworked that its's basically new.  I started it one night last
> week, and then forgot about it for a few days (Hey, I'm fairly new to the
> overnight render thing).  When I checked on it, it was 2/3rds done, and had
> had an error and quit.  I rendered the bottom portion and matched them up,
> with the total rendering time for an 800 by 600 image being about three days
> on an Athlon 1.5 ghz with 256 mb ram.  I want it bigger!  Oh well.  How do
> you like it?
>                                                                             
>                                    -Ben Scheele

This is a beautiful image, and worth the render time:-)

-- 
#local i=.1;#local I=(i/i)/i;#local l=(i+i)/i;#local ll=(I/i)/l;box{<-ll,
-((I/I)+l),-ll><ll,-l,ll>pigment{checker scale l}finish{ambient((I/l)/I)+
(l/I)}}sphere{<i-i,l-l,(I/l)>l/l pigment{rgb((I/l)/I)}finish{reflection((
I/l)/I)-(l/I)specular(I/l)/I}}light_source{<I-l,I+I,(I-l)/l>l/l} // Steve

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