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31 Jul 2024 22:19:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: the Johnson solids  
From: Bill Pragnell
Date: 14 Jul 2009 12:00:00
Message: <web.4a5caa7476bf31cf6dd25f0b0@news.povray.org>
"clipka" <nomail@nomail> wrote:
> Um... yeah, if aside from area lights and radiosity you also did use isosurfaces
> and media, then I'll keep my cake-hole shut :X

The isosurface isn't obvious (although probably more needed than in the other
image), but I would expect you to spot the media in the subsurface scattering
on those gems... :-D

> BTW, I don't agree with the other posters that the shot would look much better
> with transparent material; you win the caustics, but I guess you lose a lot on
> the shadow effect that this image shows off very impressively.

I thankyou. I may still try the glass version too though!


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