POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Crater field : Re: Crater field Server Time
7 Aug 2024 21:21:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Crater field  
From: PM 2Ring
Date: 30 Nov 2005 01:45:01
Message: <web.438d4a50133a23ebad93754b0@news.povray.org>
"Kenneth" <kdw### [at] earthlinknet> wrote:
> "PM 2Ring" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> > After seeing Cassini's recent pictures of some of the icy crater fields of
> > Saturn's moons Dione & Tethys, I was inspired to dig up my old crater
> > height field generator I wrote on the Amiga to see how it works on Linux.
>
> I think my eyes and brain are playing tricks on me.
> Probably just a result of the lighting...
> but the craters look kind of dome-like.

I know what you mean. :)

> Which gave me an
> idea!!  I took the image, stuck it into Photoshop, and inverted it (whites
> to blacks and blacks to whites.) I couldn't resist; hope you don't mind!
> Ah, the evils of post-processing!  :-)
>
> Here's the result...

I like it! I'll try to post the craterfield generator tonight. I just need
to write some docs for it...


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