Finished...ish? I keep getting stuck adding more detail when I'm doing stuff for render. If you zoom in on the side profile, you can see the lines from the lathe.
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On 6/21/2022 11:44 PM, Ari via groups.io wrote:
You would not believe how slow this is. Rendering time with the gold sim: 3m40s. Rendering time without the gold sim (everything else identical except the gold is opaque): 12s. Same samples per pixel and noise level.
On 6/21/2022 11:34 PM, Ari via groups.io wrote:
Thanks Jules! Here's another angle. I think it captures all of the color changes of gold pretty well...
On 6/21/2022 11:33 PM, Jules Ryckebusch wrote:
Its beautiful!
Best Regards,
Jules
On Jun 21, 2022, at 22:27, Ari <soliloqueenwastaken@...> wrote:
?This isn't really on topic, but I wasn't satisfied with any of the existing solutions for rendering the gold trace on the diaphragm in my capsule visualization, so I rigged up my own model. Here it is under changing light conditions! Finally, some use for all those years in computer graphics...