TITLE: Footprints in The Mud. NAME: Ian & Ethel MacKay COUNTRY: Australia EMAIL: ethelm@bigfoot.com WEBPAGE: http://www.hermes.net.au/artwerx/ TOPIC: Unbelievable COPYRIGHT: I SUBMIT TO THE STANDARD RAYTRACING COMPETITION COPYRIGHT. JPGFILE: fprints.jpg ZIPFILE: fprints.zip RENDERER USED: PovRay 3 for DOS TOOLS USED: Paint Shop Pro to convert to Jpeg file. RENDER TIME: 2 hours 2 minumtes 21 seconds. HARDWARE USED: Pentium 233 MMX 64 MG RAM IMAGE DESCRIPTION: The Hunter walks across the mudflats, stops, drops his spear and disappears. Seems unbelievable. Ray Tracing is a way of making believable images. Making a believable image of the unbelievable is a paradox. Believable is subjective anyway. DESCRIPTION OF HOW THIS IMAGE WAS CREATED: All new, all handed coded in PovRay 3. Footprints are the difference of a textured plane and csg 'feet'. Rocks etc are height fields.