Just came in on the tail-end of this discussion.
The pebbled ground looks much better in POV, wheras the metal rims on the
cart wheels look better in XSI (though I believe that could be tweaked in
POV to look as nice or better.)
Hmm...
Softimage XSI Advanced: $6,995
POV-Ray: Free
Gee, which to choose... ;-)
Ken
