POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Skin Deep : Re: Skin Deep Server Time
31 Jul 2024 22:12:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Skin Deep  
From: nemesis
Date: 22 Mar 2009 14:00:01
Message: <web.49c67c516a616ed16287fc5c0@news.povray.org>
"clipka" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> Poser hand & Wings3D candle (inspired by a detail from the 1642 oil painting
> "Saint Joseph charpentier" by Georges de la Tour), rendered with an
> experimental version of POV-Ray 3.7
>
> ca. 8 min. on a 64-bit QuadCore (AMD Phenom X4 9640 2.3 GHz, 6.0 GB RAM)

The waxy look without volumetrics is to be expected, but the performance is
worth it.

Is it texture dependent?  In Blender, one can overcome the waxy look somewhat by
layering a few textures with different SSS settings.


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