Last Update May 2, 2004
POV-RAY LINKS
- The Persistence of Vision Ray tracer (POV-Ray)
- HIDEKI KOMURO HOMEPAGE
http://www.win.ne.jp/~kom/indexe.html
In Japan Mr. Hideki Komuro is known as the writer of a book for Ray Tracing and POV-Ray having been published since 1998.
In his URL he shows many sources like Motions include files and making Munsell Color Solid. You can see many useful things or informations for POV-Ray.
- The POVRay Include Files Page
- Ray trace pages
http://www.xs4all.nl/~cvdmark/index.html
Mr. C.J.van der Mark's works are concerned with fantastic another worlds. There are many virtual landscapes and odd plants. You will be strongly impressed by their reality and grandeur.
He makes them mainly by POV-Ray and Lparser. He shows the tutorial of Lparser.
- The Book of Beginnings
http://www.oyonale.com/
Mr. Gilles Tran has been constructing a surrealistic world telling endless stories. Many races of odd caricatured beings live among strange objects. Despite the oddness the images are very beautiful and they invite us to clear and curious illusions.
In the page for "Graphical resources FAQ" he explains his technic with resources.
- Computer Grafic Lohmueller
http://www.f-lohmueller.de/homepage.htm
Mr. Friedrich A. Lohmueller shows a clear world filled with the daylight by POV-Ray. You can appreciate mathematical beauty or positive feelings in his works. I'm charmed with his palace like M.C.Escher's especially.
There are his POV technique corner and Ms. Andrea Lohmueller's POV gallery with peculiar textures in this URL.
- GRAPHIC IMAGES
- RAYTRACED WALLPAPERS
http://go.to/heaven7
Mr. Koen Bekx in Belgium started to show his fine fruits of his pastimes. I'm interested in their abstract and logical beauty containing some humorous. They are so cool and you will enjoy them.
- STATIC ECLECTICITY
- mathematical doodles
- GALAXY No.13
http://www.casdn.neu.edu/~dmiller/
This homepage by Mr. Nathan O'Brien, an architect in Sydney, is one of finest POV galleries. We can enjoy many great works of architectures and IRTC works and Terragen's landscapes by him. They seem to be made by powerful computers and excellent techniques. You must be surprised with the cathedral works.
- Darren Fisher - Computer Artist
http://web.ukonline.co.uk/darrenf/
A computer artist Mr. Darren Fisher shows many organic images or landscapes which are a sort of dreams, a part of unconscious world. I think that computer graphics is suitable for surrealistic expressions and he has done just them.
- Infinite Torus
http://shinya.mods.jp/private/
Mr. Iguo's works show refreshing and delightful images' world like airships or views of fantasic cities. He made them by a renderer POV-Ray and a modeler MORAY. You can get the POV-Ray source files of the images. There is a English BBS on which everyone can write.
- POVRAY's PAGE
http://www.interq.or.jp/blue/kawashu/mainE.html
Mr. Kawachi, a POVmath investigator, shows his unique works, images and include files. I like his images filled with his good sence and mathematical feelings. He uses SuperPatch in some works.
- Mandelbrot Fractal
POV_Mset_images_ja.html
Mr. Shinichiro started a new web site for Mandelbrot fractal. There are many simple but beautiful Mandelbrot fractal images. He opened their scene files to the public as Mset_DEM_en.zip(5 kB).
- A NIGHT FLIGHT
http://home9.highway.ne.jp/office24/
Mr. Nishihata, using JAVA fully, shows his POV-Ray's 3D-CG works as a typical multi-media world with nice sounds. They are based on his high technique and some of them are animations.
- Garage YANMO / Yanmo's Room
http://www1.odn.ne.jp/~aaa27820/
Yanmo's works, daily objects or dreamy landscapes, are very realistic forming a fake world. You may be surprised that the power of personal computer for graphics is so high now. He is hot on using "Vue D'Esprit" now.
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