Hmmm... I'm gonna have to experiment with it more. it's true that the more reddish lighting gives off a more warm feeling and that's not what I wanted.
And for the fog... well I have to use it because otherwise the map will be too hard on performance. The Far Z Clip Plane thing is really useful. Thanks for the suggestions guys -Alex On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 8:57 PM, Ook <ooksser...@zootal.com> wrote: > Late afternoon would not have that much red unless the sun is minutes away > from setting. You would only see that at sunset, when the sun is at the > horizon and about to drop behind the hillsides. If you are shooting for a > sunset environment, it looks great, but otherwise I think there is too much > red. > > I don't like how the fog is rendered in snowden3.jpg - it doesn't look > quite right, but I don't know if that is something you have any control > over. For short distances the fog looks good, but for the fog to be that > dense at short distances, you should not be able to see the trees on the > distance hills at all. But I'm just being picky :-) > > It looks nice otherwise. > > > > On 05/09/2012 11:07 AM, Alexis H wrote: > >> Hey guys, >> I need some opinions. I'm experimenting with proper lighting effects to >> recreate a feeling of late afternoon. >> This is the lighting I have now: >> http://users.skynet.be/**fc704687/maps/snowden1.jpg<http://users.skynet.be/fc704687/maps/snowden1.jpg> >> http://users.skynet.be/**fc704687/maps/snowden2.jpg<http://users.skynet.be/fc704687/maps/snowden2.jpg> >> http://users.skynet.be/**fc704687/maps/snowden3.jpg<http://users.skynet.be/fc704687/maps/snowden3.jpg> >> >> yeah, I know the env_sun is not properly set :-) >> This is the lighting I used to have: >> http://users.skynet.be/**fc704687/maps/snowden_a.jpg<http://users.skynet.be/fc704687/maps/snowden_a.jpg> >> http://users.skynet.be/**fc704687/maps/snowden_b.jpg<http://users.skynet.be/fc704687/maps/snowden_b.jpg> >> http://users.skynet.be/**fc704687/maps/snowden_c.jpg<http://users.skynet.be/fc704687/maps/snowden_c.jpg> >> >> Which one looks better? I somehow have the feeling the the lighting I have >> now gives too much of a "warm" feeling for a snowy environement. But other >> people say it looks better like this. >> What do you think? >> >> Thanks >> -Alex >> ______________________________**_________________ >> L4Dmapper mailing list >> L4Dmapper@list.valvesoftware.**com <L4Dmapper@list.valvesoftware.com> >> https://list.valvesoftware.**com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**l4dmapper<https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/l4dmapper> >> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > L4Dmapper mailing list > L4Dmapper@list.valvesoftware.**com <L4Dmapper@list.valvesoftware.com> > https://list.valvesoftware.**com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**l4dmapper<https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/l4dmapper> > _______________________________________________ L4Dmapper mailing list L4Dmapper@list.valvesoftware.com https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/l4dmapper