actually, you can't really treat the sun like a point. it's about half a
degree wide, and that effects shadows. once i saw a 30 meter tall
sundial and you could see the fuzzyness of the shadow as it moved across
the dial, second by second. made it hard to read the second...

--bhakti, completely off topic

Buzz Kettles wrote:
> 
> & next you'll be suggesting that the sun doesn't actually move across the sky?
> 
>    :)
> 
> At 1:30 PM -0500 3/19/02, Colin Holgate wrote:
> >>I suggest you use a single directional light.  This will shine on all your
> >>models from the same angle, just like sunlight.
> >
> >
> >Strictly speaking, isn't sunlight like from a point light that is a
> >long way off?
> >
> >
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