On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Prashant Sohani <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > Often, we make some random changes in, say, an object's material, and render > to see how an object looks. In such cases, we are currently forced to > re-render the entire image, whereas the object of interest may be only in > one corner of the scene. Each time we make a change, we have to patiently > wait while all tiles are generated.. we have no control over which tile is > created first or anything like that. > It would be nice to have a feature where we can specify only certain tile(s) > of our choice to be generated first, so that we can quickly see the effect > of our trial-and-error. > > P.S. one way is obviously to move the camera to zoom in on only that object, > but that will change the appearance of some lighting effects for that > object(like the location of specularity); not very desirable. > > Any comments/suggestions about this?
Do you know about border render (Shift+B) while in the camera view? This can be used for the purpose you are talking about. -- - Campbell _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
