TITLE: Ice Giants NAME: Daniel Pagan Connell COUNTRY: New Zealand EMAIL: pagan.art@xtra.co.nz TOPIC: Fist Encounters COPYRIGHT: I SUBMIT TO THE STANDARD RAYTRACING COMPETITION COPYRIGHT. JPGFILE: dpcgiant.jpg ZIPFILE: dpcgiant.zip RENDERER USED: povray 3.0beta TOOLS USED: Rhino, PhotoStyler, Moray RENDER TIME: 16.5 hours HARDWARE USED: K6 266 3d enh, 32dimm, 1 meg video card. IMAGE DESCRIPTION: DESCRIPTION OF HOW THIS IMAGE WAS CREATED: All models are original and made from scratch in Rhino3d. Photostyler was used to scan and touch up the Celtic knot design on the cloak, the runes on the arm guards and the height fields for the snow and the underlying rock. I also used Moray to tune some of the textures. This image was originally traced at 1,412 * 1,500 pixels, then resampled down. *********NOTE TO THOSE IN CHARGE********** Please rotate the image 90 degrees counter clockwise before posting it. If this is a problem for any reason please tell me and I'll resubmit the entry in a more appropriate size.