POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Dragon : Re: Dragon Server Time
1 Aug 2024 22:20:22 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Dragon  
From: Trevor G Quayle
Date: 12 Feb 2008 01:30:01
Message: <web.47b13c7e29901e02ae8612c0@news.povray.org>
"triple_r" <rre### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> Some people in the office are doing scientific ray-tracing, and I think they
> happened upon POV-Ray in the process.  So everyone has Gilles Tran's bottle
> scene on their desktop.  Got me in the mood, so now I'm digging up some old
> projects.  This one's just a shameless render-dump.  On top of that, it's not
> even original.  In fact, far from it:
>
> http://www.pbrt.org/gallery/01F12.jpg
>
> Not that I was trying to replicate it, but was never able to get the combination
> of parameters just right, so here's pretty much where it ended.  Rendering time
> wasn't more than a few hours, as I recall.  Should probably ditch the ior.
>
>  - Ricky

Actually I find yours much more interesting in many respects.  The offset
viewing angle. The background is infinitely more interesting than the flat
grey. And the base, however minor of a scene element it may seem, is much nicer
with its own sub surface scattering.

-tgq


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