P3D Computer images

[Ron Fredrickson <RLF@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

>From Harold Baize:

>I can't believe they gave an award to someone just for 
>rendering someone else's image in stereo. That is like 
>buying some great old stereo slides, remounting them and 
>then entering them in competition. When I create 
>stereo computer images I don't even borrow object models
>from other artists (although I use Poser for human bodies, 
>and I always give credit to Fractal Design for them). The 
>code needed to produce some beautiful images are available 
>on the web and I like to render then in stereo, but I would
>never present the product as being my own. I think the use
>of other's work is one of the things that makes people 
>uncomfortable with computer graphics in competitions.
>

I perhaps should have clarified this by saying that it was from a Mandelbrot
image 
(fractal if you prefer) but definitely not made by the maker, only manipulated. 
Is that considered OK?

Ron Fredrickson


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