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30 Jul 2024 14:17:09 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Soap Bubbles  
From: Robert McGregor
Date: 8 Aug 2012 17:00:01
Message: <web.5022d27acdb0c288f7aa22b40@news.povray.org>
Le_Forgeron <jgr### [at] freefr> wrote:
> Le 20/03/2012 22:56, Robert McGregor nous fit lire :
> > I just had to try a Lucy bubble....
> >
>
> Holy....
>
> That's a very wonderful picture
>
> I wonder which apparatus it would take to even just try to make that in
> reality. with enough fans, wind tunnels, laser control, and a fast
> enough mega-cluster to even just get a single fraction of second to have
> that...
>
>
> Next silly step (???): have a movie in which bubble Lucy get morphed
> from or to a normal sphere.That would be a silly special effect!

Okay, I couldn't help myself, I simply /had/ to do it. So, I traced all of
Lucy's verts (stored in a massive array) outward onto a sphere. As the animation
progresses each vert morphs back into original position giving a Bubble->Lucy
transformation.

The video is here: https://vimeo.com/47055835

That was fun :)
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