EMAIL: angella@tsi.u-bordeaux.fr NAME: Franck Angella TOPIC: IMAGINARY WORLDS COPYRIGHT: I SUBMIT TO THE STANDARD RAYTRACING COMPETITION COPYRIGHT. TITLE: After the tidal wave COUNTRY: France WEBPAGE: http://www.tsi.u-bordeaux.fr/angella/perso_angella.html RENDERER USED: Povray 3.02 for Windows TOOLS USED: Nothing RENDER TIME: 2 hours HARDWARE USED: PII 350 Mhz 128 Megs IMAGE DESCRIPTION: "After the big tidal wave, people were forced to live under the sea, in big cities, protected by huge transparent shields. Outside, new creatures appeared..." DESCRIPTION OF HOW THIS IMAGE WAS CREATED: The manta was created with a double bicubic patch. There is one area light for this scene, and a spotlight for the red appearance of the submarine base. The complete rendering uses radiosity and focal blur.