On Jun 6, 4:07 pm, Susanne West <s...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> i have a scene with a mirror on the wall and a spotlight pointed
> at the mirror at a flat angle. realistically, the spotlight should
> cast its light into the mirror which is then reflected onto the floor
> in front of the mirror. hence the floor should have a 'lit' area.
>
> i tried all sorts of things including caustics but could not get
> it to work. and don't want to apply any tricks like placing a
> second spotlight behind the mirror.
>
> how can i do this? any help is deeply appreciated.
>
> ps:
> additional complication: how can i do the same with a spotlight
> that is configured as a projector, projecting an image through
> the mirror onto the floor?
Hello Sussane,
I gave it a try using max and vray .. you can download the sample file
from
http://www.mrcad.com/?p=148
good luck
Meher
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